Aaron Moayed
Landlord Double Property Tax
Do all states have double property taxation for Landlords? If not, does anyone have a list of the ones that do? I know Texas and Indiana do.
Jacob Wutke
Renovation cost estimation distressed property
Working on my first property and currently have one under contract. The inspection revealed some things I didnt notice the severity of at first. I think the property still has potential just at a reduced rate. I expec...
Drew MacDermott
New Mandatory California Water Restrictions
If this is an April Fools joke, it would be a terrible one. I am not from California but find this to be one of the most dire situations today, not just for California but for our country. The Governor has issued an...
Rudolph T.
Advice on Home Warranty Insurance?
Dear my fellow BiggerPockets, I purchased a rental house 2 years ago, and it was built in 2007. It has required fair amount of repairs and maintenance cost to me, resulting in reducing my monthly cash flow significant...
Leland James
Loan cost provisions/seller credits to give or not to give
So I got an offer to purchase my property and I’m a little bit confused, in the offer they are requesting that I the seller pay for all of the lender related fees and buy her share of escrow fees I would like to submi...
Richard Cedars
How to navigate commercial seasoning period
Hello everybody!I was talking to a mortgage specialist about my plans to start buying multi-family assets on the commercial loan side and he reminded me of a typical 3 year seasoning period before I can refinance. (I ...
Michael Pike
Passing utility & landscaping costs to tenants
Hello Everybody!I'm a new investor and one of the properties that I am looking at is a tri-plex. The current owner pays for the water and lawn care. My question is: can those costs be passed on to the tenants and if s...
Ray Picazo
Long Term Lease Question
Hello,First I would like to say I am new to Bigger Pockets and this is my first post. I have been reading and learning here for a bit and for that I say thank you to all.I live in California and purchased my first si...
Marc Gallegos
Starting your own Property Management Biz?
Does anyone else contemplate starting their own property management company? On top of your career, REI and everything else does anyone else have these desires? Round up investors and take on a few more tenants. I mea...
Steven Barr
How to calculate maintenance expenses for BRRRR
How are y’all calculating your projected maintenance expenses for BRRRR properties?I know the rule of thumb for a traditional rental is 40-50% all in expenses (vacancy, prop mgmt, taxes, ins, repairs, CapEx, etc)..But...