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Hello my fellow BP followers. I'm wondering if I can get some advice from those with some experience. Before asking, let me set you up with my goals/situation. My wife and I have been on this track of "financial in...
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I own land in Idaho. Over 8 acres within city limits. Close to schools, shopping, and the interstate. Looks like zoning will allow 35 units per acre. How do I get an actual cost estimate of what development would take...
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BackgroundI have learned a lot from people on the BiggerPockets boards and I wanted to offer some of my experience in the hope that someone else could find some useful information. I started following the real estate ...
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Hi, I am buying a home in southern california. This home has a bonus room that was converted into two bedrooms by constructing a wall in the middle with a door. There is no permit and also building codes were not...
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Hi BP Community!Recently, I’ve been thinking about purchasing a 2/2 SFR with a garage, and converting the garage to a 3rd bedroom.I think this is a good strategy because you can purchase a home at a cheaper price (com...
I have had 2 incidents recently that potential Tenant refuse to give out SSN before signing Lease. Rental property is minimal $750k assess, Landlord feels more comfortable to have Tenant SSNs on file to protect themse...
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This makes it a challenge as there is no income verification possible.
I am going to ask for tax returns last few years to see previous income levels.
But without income, applicant says she has enough f...
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Hi all. I just finished listening to J Scott's second interview and he was talking about the problems he experienced while doing a spec build at a distance. he mentioned that he didn't have any problems which would si...
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I bought a major fixer-upper in Chicago a few years back. I completed the rehab in 2021. I got it all done without a permit including electrical, plumbing, HVAC.
Okay. I know. I know. What I did was not exactly best...
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Real estate investment is a popular way to build wealth and secure a stable financial future. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting out, location is one of the most important factors to consider when inv...