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I have a new tenant that's been in our unit for a month. On her application she stated that she had no dog. We recently found out that she has a dog. On our application any pets have to be approved and that there is ...
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Hello all!Kind of new to bigger pockets but love all tools and information! Thinking BRRRRing a 3 family unit in a not ideal neighborhood. I actually grew up in the neighborhood and the school systems are not the best...
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There are lots of posts about the pros and cons of section 8 when searching the site. What is the best way to screen section 8 applicants to ensure the best possible tenants in the program are approved?
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I recently acquired two duplexes and will be doing a live in reno on one of the units. It's a total gut job and I'm trying to plan everything out. One thing I personally dislike is that the master closet, which is you...
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I am looking at a 4 unit brick building. The floors in the center of the unit are sagging, the door jambs are out of square, and there are cracks in the Sheetrock as well. The dip is across the width of the build...
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I have spent the last 4 years learning how to buy, renovate, and then rent out worn out properties (Bigger Pockets was the biggest early source of knowledge). When I first started I was working a normal full time W2 j...
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Hey Everyone,I just wanted to take a minute and introduce myself to the BP community. My name is Jay Velastegui and I'm looking forward to getting to know many of you as I lean on your expertise and experiences to hel...
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Can anyone recommend lenders who count income from house hacking in the their DTI calculations for refinancing the primary residence it happens in?I’ve been successfully house hacking for the past year, renting out my...
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We are dedicated long-termers. We buy, thoughtfully renovate with resilient materials and finishes ("Bulletproof Chic") and then rent. Our focus is on SFRs. Recently we've been working to consolidate into tighter g...
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What are some of things we should look out for when looking for a private money or hard money lender? I am currently looking for one to use in the future . Also, has anyone had experience with a gap funder?