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I am looking to add to my portfolio and have identified a person who owns two properties, free and clear. They’re both rentals (occupied) and in poor shape. The owner is older, very busy and has other projects on the ...
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Hello!A friend and I have recently begun sitting down with people who identify as “Happy”, and trying to find out what that means to them. It made me curious, as a part of the biggerpockets community, how real estate...
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My landlord has been great. She is definitely at a stage where she should probably liquidate and relax. She has had health issues in the past as with her daughter and this caused a financial storm for her I believe. S...
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General Scenario: 1. Tenant stops paying rent (during eviction moratorium)2. Tenant damages property3. Tenant reports damage to city's Neighborhood Services Department; complains that owner needs to fix it4. Tenant wo...
I am seeking different ways than typical to raise capitol. I am considering attaining a permanent or whole life insurance policy to borrow against it for the lower than average interest rates and lackadaisical repayme...
Haven't heard much about the change in capital gains tax. Will it affect income property, or just owner occupied?
If Cap Gains on income property is eliminated, does that mean I would not have to pay tax on the sale ...
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I've been talking with my parents about potentially buying their house to 1. free up cash for their retirement and other real estate investing 2. realize tax benefits for depreciation and the house is 30 years old and...
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This may be a dumb question but I recently finished my first BRRRR and am refinancing at the moment. I will be able to cash out my original down payment + 30k more if I wanted to but as im going through the process I ...
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Hi Everyone,
I purchased a new-build townhome by Meritage Homes in 2021, during the initial phase of the community development. This is my first HOA property. At that time, there were no rental caps, and the HOA docu...
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Hi all -I am considering a property that has had fire incident about a year ago. From what I know, the tenant had to move out for about a month while they fixed up the kitchen. Everything looked fine when i walked thr...