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“IT DEPENDS”The answer we don’t like to hear, but is the real answer in most cases.I can’t tell you how many times I’ve used this answer when asked a question about real estate. We like things to be black and white, c...
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I have a property where the adu and main house share utilities. adding separate meters isn't an option at this point in time. In the past, I have rented them out with utilities included. When rented out next, is the...
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Hello,
I am ready to buy my first rental property but when i tried applying for a loan they said i wouldnt qualify due to being a 1099 contractor for only a year(I was w2 for the 6years before i started my own ventur...
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Hi all,
Currently researching the Lowell, MA market and looking to link up with new/existing investors in the area. Some info about me -- graduated from UMass Amherst, grew up in the Greater Boston area and have bee...
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So I am about to start a new job and will soon be moving out of my parents house and paying my own bills. I was thinking about what kind of insurance plans I should get but then I realized there's probably a lot more ...
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I have a question and I hope someone can help. The executor of the Estate found out mother had a reverse mortgage on it and the lender didn't give any information or tell the executor of the estate had any options on ...
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I am a High school teacher in San Antonio Tx, and I have also consulted and flipped over 30 businesses in the general area. I am moving into the REI field and have learned SOOO much in the past month from bigger pocke...
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Hi Bigger Pockets!My name is Dan, I'm 25 years old, and I live in Arlington, VA right outside Washington D.C. I'm an assistant project manager for one of the largest commercial general contractors in the DC metro area...
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Hi, I recently purchased 2 quads and a tri and am really excited about this new property. The only problem is, there is trash everywhere on the grounds! It's really bad. I have considered charging tenants for any tras...
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I am looking for some feedback from others on their success/feedback on unique STR properties. I currently operate a few STRs so have a good understanding of that aspect although they're all located in touristy locati...