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Hi, I am fairly new to Real Estate Investing and to post here on BP. I have a newly formed contracting company in the Baltimore MD metro area that I would like to primarily devote to home improvement for the sake ...
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My partner and I have a 4/2.5 1900sqft sfr that we are flipping. It was a foreclosure on a V.A loan. It needs siding, paint, flooring, kitchen, and bathrooms touched up. We had a contractor walk through it but are loo...
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Hi, in California, For jobs requiring a license, there was CSLB (contractor state licensing board) which would give either a General Contractor license, or specialty licenses by trade (~60 specialties such as concrete...
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Hi BiggerPockets Community,
I’m looking for advice on breaking even or generating positive cash flow with my studio condo in Prospect Heights, NYC. Here’s the situation:
Purchase Price: $540,000Down Payment: 20%Mort...
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I Found this on a mortgage Calculator website, if this is true...What would be our new strategy to counter the Thousands of Dollars in Interest payments we can no longer deduct ?Understanding The Income Tax Implicatio...
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I just closed on my first rental today. how long do I need to wait to apply for a credit card? asking because at the closing my LO keep having me sign papers and as she put it "this just say that you didn't go buy a n...
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I'm renting out a condo and a prospective tenant asked me if I would supply the air filters for the unit's HVAC system. I hadn't thought about that before and it sounds like a reasonable request since I'm expecting t...
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I am very Interested in Real estate investing, and already own one rental property. My problem however is that my wife and I are not on the same page when it comes to real estate investing. She thinks that it is a v...
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Hi There,We have a rental just become vacant and our property manager says we should change out the range and dishwasher and also provide a refrigerator. I was wondering if anyone knows of a place to find ""scratch an...
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So my grandma has a condo in a living trust and can’t have more than 2000 in her checking account for Medicaid qualification. She has a maintenance agreement with a tenant that is getting extremely reduced rent to kee...