Adam Betley
Military member with a rental property
I am a military member who owns a home in Texas. I lived in that home as my primary residence from September 2005-August 2009. At that time I received orders outside of a 50 mile radius (Japan to be exact) and move...
Collette Douglas
Rhode Island Non-Resident Gains Tax
Hey friends!Set to close on SFR investment property in Tiverton, Rhode Island. Purchase price meets 80% rule for investment, and no flood insurance required, both miraculously. We haven't decided if we want to rehab, ...
Robert Washington
New to the bigger pocket forums
Hi! My name is Robert. I discovered bigger pockets podcast sometime during the summer of last year (2018) and I genuinely cannot get enough of the information they put out. This year I decided to give the forums a cha...
Rick L.
Crunching Numbers: Various Financing Options & Debt Service
I'm transitioning from perusing small residential multifamily properties (2-4 units) and SFH's to larger 10+ unit properties. It's been easy to compare deals since the financing has been strictly conventional fixed r...
Orkeem Davis
Need Advice on the Best RE Financial Strategy for an 8-family in New Jersey
Hello All,
I have an 8- family apartment building in New Jersey and I currently owe 600k and it has recently appraised at 900k. I have and continue to work on different CAP X Improvements, including new roof shingle...
James McGovern
Respecting the Second Amendment
I believe that Tenants have the right to keep and bear arms. Is it appropriate as a landlord to mandate that a tenant have insurance such as LawShield, USCCA or AOR and to provide proof of such?
Anthony Certonio
OEF Vet and RN from Georgia just starting out
I am an Operation Enduring Freedom Vet. 8 years active in the Navy. After I returned from a year in Bahrain I got stationed in Ga. I got out a few years later in early '06 and found myself in the mortgage business ...
Joshua Chambliss
Just getting my feet wet
I'm working to build a legacy and knowing that real estate can potential make that happen gives me the drive I need to push through any obstacles. As a member of the armed forces, I know there is an expiration date o...
Nicholas Misch
Fixed Rate or ARM For Rental Property Mortgages.
Hello BP family.
I have always used 15-30 year fixed rates, but I have been reading about ARM's as a possibly better option depending on how long you intend to have the financing or the property. Any advice on Fixed...
James Thompson
Sold Florida STR - 1031 or Cash Out???
Looking for advice on best strategy/next step following sale of a home we owned in Florida as an STR.
Background: Sold 3bed/3bth home, have approx $600k equity. Funds currently being held by QI.
Option 1: 1031 into...