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Hello Bigger Pockets Family!I have recently been reading the book, The House Hacking Strategy by Craig Curelop and an interesting question that I thought about earlier was:In a single-family residence where you rent b...
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Ok - I just dont get it...If a seller carries the second, does that mean he is actually taking out a mortgage for like 20% so that you pay only 80? Or that he's cashing out 20% and giving it to you, or what?
Is it som...
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I debated making this post. However, I am curious to get input from those who have experience in investing. I started researching and investing in January 2024 and purchased my first investment property in March 2024....
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Hello everyone! My name is Maria. Over the weekend I attended the Real Estate, Bitcoin and Wealth Expo in Toronto (which ultimately led me to this site). Over the last ten years, I have been interested in real estate....
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I have given a tenant 30 days notice on their month-to-month lease. The tenant has told me they 100% refuse to leave within 30 days.Can I start the eviction process now even though they are not in default of the 30 da...
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I use a Strict policy and always have. However, with this CV19, folks that have inquired are now holding off on booking, and the new inquiries have pretty much dried up. Is anyone considering relaxing their cancellati...
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I just evicted a tenant who had lived in one of my apartments for 8 years. He obviously hadn't cleaned in all those years. I'm wondering, when you do inspections what do you point out for tenants to clean/fix? Do you ...
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Hello BP!I'm a new real estate agent based in Portland, OR. I've been with my brokerage firm for 3 months now. My goal is to learn the basic process of retail deals, I've completed just one deal and have a few others ...
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Hey all,So my wife and I are super excited. We are under contract on a Single Family Home with a legal accessory apartment. We are going to take advantage of this and house hack it. We are currently in our due diligen...
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For wholesalers, here's a way around funds proof requirements on those shortsale/REO deals - IF you know your buyer.
Use a standard Addendum and add him as co-buyer on your original purchase contract. Now you're both...