Sam Stout
Let's talk about the Chicago economy
Hey! I'd love to discuss the Chicago economy, and how it is going to effect the real estate market. I believe we are in a period of slow national growth for the next couple years, but that doesn't mean certain areas...
Joe Noble
Personal property - buy or rent? (alongside portfolio of rental properties)
Hi Guys
An interesting scenario:
I am currently renting a nice house from a family member (i.e. using it as my home) for only £200/month (it would normally fetch £600-£700 per month on the open market).
What I wonde...
Matthew Kalwiss
Fix & Flipping long island New York
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in N Merrick.
Purchase price: $379,000
Cash invested: $58,000
Creative Dreams Realty totally renovated this house top to bottom insi...
Samantha P.
How to calculate depreciation the second time around
Hello! I purchased a property as my primary residence in 2006, converted it to an investment property in 2009, and then moved back into it in 2016. If I convert it back into an investment property, how do I calculate ...
Anton De Vries
Quick claim deed
I have a question about a house I've recently acquired. The house was given to me by my father, there is still a mortgage on it that I am paying. We've done a quick claim deed to secure my interest in the home. My que...
Levi Dobson
Using House Hack income to Qualify for Mortgage
Will lenders accept rental income of a house hack (room by room rental) as income to qualify for mortgage?
Jordan Buie
Live here 2 years or keep and get another primary
Hello Bigger Pockets friends, I have a unique situation I've been mulling over for some time now and decision-making time is coming soon. So I purchased a home with an FHA loan, I've lived here for the required year a...
Michael Bachmann
Independence, MO 2/2
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $24,000
Cash invested: $65,000
Property was a total gut to the studs. It had sat vacant for about 5 years with no u...
Angela Costa
Buy another property or wait
I obtained 5 properties (new investor/landlord) in 2020. Only one of the properties I’ve had a year. Houses going over asking by 5-25 k realtor says. I’m a high w-2 wage earner with 740+ credit score. Been using finan...
Justin Ward
New Member from Central New York, Excited for first house hack
Hello everyone! My name is Justin Ward, I live in Central New York and I'm graduating in a few weeks with a degree in Visual Communications, mostly working with advertising design and web applications. My first goal i...