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I bought a property in January and have been going through the process of getting an ADU built in the back. I have paid about 7k in fees already and just got my last bill for fees for 21k, for a grand total of over 28...
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Hey guys, I’ve been considering buying a multi in Baltimore, MD and it comes with ground rent. I’d look to purchase the lease on initial acquisition, but I know very little about ground rent and how it works. Should ...
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I am about to get my 1st property under contract. The seller wants $17k. Needs $5k in repairs. A house on the block sold in Dec. (same attributes as the house Im getting under contract) sold for $60k. There are houses...
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I recently heard from my tenant about consistently high water bills—over $1,000 each month. After checking the online portal, I see the current balance is over $3,100, and the water was shut off two days ago. The tena...
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I have to give a shout out to Bigger Pockets! I am a regular listener to the Bigger Pockets podcasts when I am doing chores around my house and my STR property. A few months ago, I was listening to a podcast (I thin...
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If I am a U.S. citizen living in the the U.S. and wanted to invest in the Philippines, what should I be aware of, as far as, taxes and legal documents?
I have a tenant living in a single family property built prior to 1978 in Virginia. They are on their third lease term.
Unfortunately, I used an old lease template I received from my in-laws which does not have a lea...
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Hey Everyone, I was curious if there was a tool or site that helps people narrow down their desired area they would like to invest in. I'm new to the DFW area so I'm not aware of bad areas or which areas to stay away ...
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I saw something recently where the CARES act added in last year that an employer can contribute up to 5,250 each year until 2025 towards student loans, and the money becomes a full write off. My company is just me an...
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Hello friends I do wholesale real estate currently in Texas where the closing simply goes through our title company of choice, looking to move into NC though i am aware that the closing process includes an attorney. M...