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As a relatively new real estate investor, barely a day goes by that I don’t see another headline about the lack of supply plaguing today’s housing market. And like so many, I’ve experienced the challenges of sourcing ...
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Hey guys! I hope you all are doing well! I have a huge question that I hope you all can help me answer. I have a financial plan to purchase a duplex each for my children when they turn 5 years old, hopefully have the ...
This is my first post since joining Bigger Pockets. I need some expert advice on Capital Gains tax and other taxes for selling our rental property in Maine. Let me explain the situation... any help, thoughts and guida...
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I have found this subdivision that approximately 8-10% of houses have "For Sale" signs in their yards. Question is could this be an opportunity for REI and what types? I am new and trying to turn over every rock for m...
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For my very first rental property the very first application I got had income which is 4.7 times rent. rent is $2550 and income $12k out of which $3kis child support. Credit history is excellent. No criminal or evict...
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2 months ago we moved in into 2 story apartment complex. We asked for first floor because of our toddler son, but realtor and leasing agent only offered us 2nd floor, and affirmed us that kids were not an issue.After ...
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Hello I have a 401k worth 250000 and I am retiring from company> Im 55 years old and want to buy some rental properties for my 2 kids to rent from me.. I need the income from the rental properties now and was cons...
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We've got a tenant moving in on Tuesday with two kids, pretty young.Any child safety horror stories or other lessons learned? Definitely want to hear from Virginia investors. In addition to protecting ourselves, we al...
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I'm in the middle of creating the deposit disposition for tenants that trashed a property costing roughly $10,000 in damages. Pictures and the condition catalog back up every line item on the disposition. I want to ...
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Hello BP Nation - I have a question about the use of a living trust from the perspective of a buy & hold investor. I am looking into setting up a living trust with an attached pour-over will for the purpose of...