Chantelle P.
High Closing Costs?
Hi All, I'm purchasing a couple of off-market properties in Pittsburgh PA and I was just sent these closing costs from my realtor. I'm purchasing this property for 44K along with another one for 56K. I'm also purchasi...
Brandon Harris
Seeking Lawyer - Landlording Laws 101
Hello,
I'm looking for a resource to learn about the Portland landlord laws for small scale landlords. I have heard that there are some lawyers who will charge a flat fee of $250, meet with you to explain the rental ...
Garrett Hollenbach
Do "2nd Homes" affect Debt-to-income ratio?
Hello BP community, Here is my scenario: 1. I purchase a condo as a "second home" with a 10% downpayment2. live in it for 2 weeks out of the year (as stated by law where I live)3. Then rent it as a STR for the remaind...
Layne T.
Remodeling and Effect on ARV/Refi Afterwards
Curious what people are seeing these days in terms of dollar for dollar return on a-renovating kitchens and bathroomsb-renovating kitchens and bathrooms and also all electrical/plumbingHave you found that you raise th...
Daniel Loane
Optimizing repairs for rental - Awning flashing installation & deck/staircase repairs
Hi Biggerpockets community!I have bought a SFH in a B neighborhood in Parma Ohio and plan to use it as a long-term rental. The property is rather old. I am not planning major updates at this point and hope to rent it ...
Annique Witdoeckt
Am I doing this right? New to deal analysis
Hi there! I've been running some deals in a spreadsheet and I'm unsure if I'm doing this right or if I'm missing something. Was hoping some folks here at BP were willing to take a look and give some feedback?Here's an...
Liz C.
Take her or reject her as tenant
Hi all ,
I have this place in Arlington Texas . A girl want to apply .
She seems very nice . Work at restaurant
Make about 2300 to 2400 per month .
Only want to stay for one year .
However here is th catch, her ...
Mike S.
Struggling with sellers that are not highly motivated
My direct marketing has primarily attracted sellers with "mild" interest in selling or sellers curious about what I would pay for their property. The intention here is not to create a discussion about the qu...
Steve S.
How would you choose between these two tenant applications?
Both check out financially, credit, background check, etc. One is a divorcee with 2 high school aged children with no pets and one is a single female with a dog and a cat and no children.
Would you let them know y...
Michael Jake Higgins
Partnership Agreements - What Would You Do if You Were Me?
BP Friends,I need your help thinking big and wanted to ask for your opinion if you don't mind giving it.
Doubling my cash with a partner(s) allows me to enter bigger multi family home spaces. Why buy small and con...