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My wife and I are working on getting started in investing. We have been approached by a lending company for funding to help start our business and fund deals. We are approved for a good amount. Only thing is it is ...
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So I am about to close on my first rental property and I want to start implementing systems right from the beginning. Any tips, suggestions and advice?? Also thoughts on property management systems? I will take all ...
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Hello All! I've been listening to BiggerPockets podcasts for sometime now and just finished setting up my profile. I have owned two properties - one that was a rental for 3 years before selling last October - and am a...
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Anyone have experience with buying a rental property that backs up to a freeway?I'm currently looking at a deal that looks good but the backyard is backed right up to the freeway. How have you seen this effect rent, l...
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Hi there! I wouldn't necessarily call myself new to real estate, however I am wanting to expand and shift directions a bit. Asking for help is not necessarily one of my strong points, however I truly believe in the ...
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Hello, a lot has been written about the "STR Loophole". My situation is that my STR averages less than 7 days, I have material non-passive participation, so that I qualify for the "loophole". I do not provide substa...
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Hello BP!Is anyone familiar with the CHAP Tax Credit process in Baltimore, MD? I just got my next project under contract today, and it's located in a Historic District. I pretty much have read all the requirements a...
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hi there. I have asked this question within my local area market forum and was wanted to branch out further to see what other investors say about it. I'm looking at getting a fourplex, made up of one bedroom apartment...
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After meeting several neighbors around my new property, I wanted a way to capture names, addresses, phone numbers and some notes about the people.
To do that, I did a screen capture in Google Maps after zoomi...
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I'm looking for my first house-hacking investment in the Austin, Texas area but am running into a couple of issues. I was considering an SFR and renting out rooms, but I'm starting to think I'll get better renters/les...