Maria S.
Can I charge deposit for a service dog?
I have a possible tenant that tells me they don't have to pay the pet deposit because their pit bull is a service animal and I legally cannot charge them a pet deposit. Advise please.
Terry Portier
My First Quarter Earning’s & Start-up Cost
Labor: 180-hours (15hrs/wk, $80K median household income) = ($7,200)
Labor includes reading BP(education), looking at properties, going to REI association meeting’s, talking to banks, agents, internet research(home...
Cynthia Veenendaal
CA homeowner with equity to invest in TX - need some advice.
Hello :)I'm new to BiggerPockets and new to real estate investing. I've got some big decisions to make and thought I'd reach out to the BP community for advice and insight. Here's my story...I currently live in West C...
Teresa Hunt
Can't get mortgages due to new self-employment status.
I'm ready to get into real estate investing full time, however, I've recently gone from being an employee to being self-employed. Now I find that I can't get mortgages on properties until I have two years of tax retur...
Joshua Briscoe
Should I sell? SFH family dynamics
I'm looking for advice on whether to sell a property. My wife is asking me to sell our single family house we own in South Carolina. We bought it to live in back in 2018 after we moved down to help with her family. ...
Mark Ostertag
How to not reveal you're the owner during tour?
Hello All, I've read that if you do your own property management, the number recommendation is to not reveal that you are the owner. (I'm planning to Owner Occupy a duplex as my first real estate investment purchase.)...
Nathan DeJonge
Notary Loan Signing Agent
After just completing my first refinancing deal (32% forced appreciation on a one-year live in flip), I have become aware of the loan signing agent profession. During my signing appointment my agent was shocked with m...
Jimmy O'Connor
A Halt on Gentrification in the Mansion
*I would encourage you to read the links below to be educated prior to reading/posting! Everyone is entitled to an opinion... but only the informed should share it!*
Link to the Legislation, PDF available to download...
Michael Wolffs
How to get into hard money lending
Most of the discussions about had money lending are from the borrower side. What I'm looking for is more from the standpoint of how to get into the lending side. Are there any resources available (and especially ...
Samantha M.
Pink and Green Bathrooms
Out of curiosity, does anyone know why pink and green bathrooms were so common in older homes? Was it a matter of popular style back then, was there some sort of money saving component? I would like to know if anyone ...