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Hi all,
I'm an OOS investor from CA looking to acquire a STR investment property in either Orlando, FL or Myrtle Beach, SC. We're also open to other markets. My husband and I have a HELOC for 150k on our primary res...
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From what I've read in the forums it seems that conventional wisdom here is it's best to hire only contractors & handymen that are insured. I adopted this perspective when I started as a landlord as I tend to trus...
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Have a chance to buy a duplex. One side is a 4/3, the other a 2/2.
Here's the issue though - the foundation is off the charts bad.
Seems like one corner has dropped about an inch.
And the other side seems to have fall...
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I’m looking at a property in Columbus Ohio, by the way I’m from Southern California. It’s the first property I’m looking at out of state. It has good cash flow but my question is what kind of questions do I ask the ag...
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Hell bp community, quick question. I’m wondering if a landlord,who pays the gas bill,can tell his tenants to not have the furnace on when no one is at home. Usually during morning working hours. The gas bill has been...
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I was pondering this the other day and I looked through the forums and didn't find anything on this. Does biggerpockets affect real estate prices? Follow my logic here. Biggerpockets has hundereds of thousands of user...
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Good Morning everyone,Got another curveball that came my way. I'm not asking for "legal" advice so rest assure, just matter of opinion...So I requested my agent to get the seller's insurance agent who has been insurin...
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Hi BP crew - was hoping to speak to anyone who has bought rentals in Arizona.I live in CA but hoping to buy a rental out-of-state soon, and wanted to gauge everyone's thoughts on the safest areas in Arizona? Would lov...
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I have been a Building Official/Zoning Administrator for 20 plus years. If you have questions regarding code matters feel free to reach out. It may be another perspective you hadn't considered. Since becoming an in...