Justin Griffin
Debt to Income when buying multiple properties
My fiancé and I are currently renting two properties with one being our guest house located behind our primary residence. We are wondering if our debt to income ratio is something to worry about when looking to purcha...
Jimmy Mozingo
What is the best way to vet a contractor?
We are submitting an offer on a fix and flip with a rough swag of rehab costs coming in at 75-80k. We are waiting for the home inspector to complete his analysis of this property to help us develope a scope of work th...
Renee C.
Pre-Foreclosure? Can Homeowner Remain in Home ?
Hi Everyone, My first post. This scenario came to my attention:
Vet owned home, built 5 yrs ago. Distressed seller is a Vet going through divorce who owes approx $31k on mortgage and approx $6k in HOA fees. Vet want...
Michael Cox
How to use Bigger Pockets calculator for first House Hack?
Hello everyone,I'm new to real estate investing, and am looking to purchase/house hack a duplex when my lease is up in February of 2021. I plan to use a FHA loan, then repeat the process the next year with my girlfrie...
Zayan Katergi
Cash or financing for my first two unit rental property?
Hello, I found a two unit property with current long term tenants , should I buy it with cash or finance it? The return on cash is drastically lower .. however I have higher equity ..
Sean Rana
The new lending world after COVID
Hello everyone,
Since COVID 19 has devastated different industries, and everyone is more cautious about how they do business (especially banks and lenders), how will the market look like for lenders after COVID? What...
Pavan Krishna
HVAC Contractor did not do the work to the code
In 2017 I had a HVAC installed. At that time the property manager assured me that all things were done to the code. Fast forward to 2020. My tenants want to change the HVAC filter and cannot find the filter. A loc...
Aaron Simon
BRRRR In Baltimore City: Looking for information only
Hello Bigger Pockets community, this is my first post to the forum, and I am excited to be here.My business partner and I have built a small portfolio of properties in the last few months in Baltimore City. We are lo...
Bill Reynolds
does a new hot water heater and electrical increase condo value?
They said they put in new hot water heater, electrical box, re-painted entire condo, and that makes it worth 92,000. does new water heater and electrical box increase value? Recent sales were 101,000, 60,000, 83,000...
John D.
Riverside County sneaking in a Vacation Rental Ordinance Change
We have it on good authority Riverside County is drafting major changes to their Vacation Rental policy behind closed doors, and intends to vote on this by end of year and have drastic new rules in places by early nex...