I purchased a home with a well that was dug into an old coal mine. Needless to say, while potable, the water quality isn't the greatest.I have a potability and domestic water quality test. I have shared it with multip...

Hi everyone, I currently work in the loan originating world side by side with a top grossing loan officer. As I find my job a great resource for information and learning about mortgages, loan types, appraisals, curren...

Hello Everyone at BP.  I am a new investor in KC learning the ropes.  I have 6 children of my own, 2 step children, and 1 grandbaby with another on the way.  6 are all grown with lives of their own and 2 teenagers at ...

I am getting conflicting answers about this, and want to clear it up since it is potentially important. Mortgages programs are offered for different LTV situations. It seems most investor loans are 80/20, meaning I ...

I'm looking for advice on how to proceed with a partner buyout. My business partner needs to get out of our partnership of a single family home in order to put a down payment on a house for his family and I'm not sure...

What are the biggest fears of becoming a landlord?- Maintenance/Repairs- Bad/Messy Tenants- Turnover/Vacancy-OtherThoughts and feedback are appreciated.

Hi everyone, I'm reposting in this forum as I may have had this question in the wrong forum yesterday. I searched the site for an answer on this and found some conflicting info. Looking for a little clarification.My b...

After about a year of studying, reading books, and lurking the biggerpockets forums, I'm about to put an offer in on my first investment property. It consists of two duplexes on adjoining lots, sold together at a sing...

Hi all, I have a question hopefully someone with some expertise may be willing to help with? Should I 1099 an investor for only the profit or should I 1099 for the initial investment and the profits?Back story... A fa...

what are some of the top questions to ask of a property manager? I've tried to go with the BBB rated, check the real estate boards, and check online for anything questionable but I still don't know if I'm missing some...