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I am buying my first duplex, will be living on one side. I am 76 years old and chances are slim that I will ever buy additional rental properties. Not sure if I need a separate bank acct or just comingle proceeds and ...
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BiggerPockets Community,My wife and I are beginner investors with a few rental properties. We purchased majority of them this year. I am seeking recommended CPA/tax preparers on Oahu, Hawaii with experience with real ...
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My name is Craig V. Doty II, and I’m excited to be joining this amazing community of real estate professionals and enthusiasts!
A little about me:
I hold a Certified General Appraiser license and have been working i...
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I remember hearing on the BP real estate podcast at some point Scott describing how selling an investment property after 5ish years and trading it in for a more expensive property was the right move financially. The ...
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Id like to understand what the most profitable way to fix up a current 1,700 SFR in a 6,200 sq. foot lot would be? The lot goes from street to street. Plan would be to sell.
1. Keep existing building ($850K appraisa...
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I found a property that I am really considering purchasing. It would be a 500k purchase, 100k rehab and 700k ARV. I would then turn it into a rental.1- First off, I am having a hard time wrapping my head around the fa...
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Hey there, BP! I'm house hacking my SFH in Walnut Creek, CA. I live in the attached ADU above the garage, which has a private entrance. The main house where my tenants live also has a private entrance. Currently split...
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Hello BiggerPockets community,I am new to real estate investing and we now have 3 properties and accelerating. Before the accounting side of the business management gets too far, I was wondering if there are any reco...
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What is your process for screening pets? Successes / failures? This is my first go at pet screening. I'm using a service called 'PetScreening' where the tenant fills out an application on their pet (birth date, shots,...
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Hello BP Community, it's been awhile since I've last posted or have had downtime lately. Over the last several years I've been in a heavy cycle of acquiring and building rental portfolio, flipping, contracting, and be...