I recently lost my full time job. The thing is we have a business that's already thriving and already replaces my full time salary. So, we decided instead of me trying to find another full time job we should just go a...
My husband and I found a waterfront auction property that we purchased for vacation home/ possible short term rental. We purchased for 135,000.00 with a 10% buyers premium( SEV 79,900) We need to pay for within 30 d...
In my opinion not owning any real estate at all but in my current work place I deal with a lot of men and women. I think women in general would give you a much bigger hassell because they expect so much and want to gi...
I'm looking to start my investment journey in Memphis, TN as an out of state investor. I chose Memphis because I have family there and more specifically, I have family there that is in the general contracting business...
My wife and I purchased a single family home about 3 years ago and we are currently thinking about either selling the house @ market value or renting it out. I would love to begin using this as an investment property ...
Hey BiggerPockets Community, Me and my wife are new to real estate and just recently bought a legal 2 + BSMT unit in Chicago. We were reached out to by a migrant housing group member asking if we would house a immigra...
One of the most important things that I'm learning is how important tenant screening is. That idea leads to my newbie question of the day:
What is your screening process? What are the things you're looking for in a...
A friend recently asked me to compare two Houston zip codes, 77008 and 77063, from an investment perspective.
Now, I'm a big fan of Texas but the first thing I said to him was the weather is HORRENDOUS. Anything simi...
Hello, I own rental property but do not have the properties in a business name. Can I claim I have a home office expense on my taxes because I do use part of my home as an office?
I have a problem tenant that I'm trying to get out of my property. She's already put me behind several thousand dollars in rents, late fees, and damages. The lease ends on 31 May. Since I know where she works, I'd lik...