Jake Miller
Do I need permits to convert a single unit to duplex?
I have a 4 unit property that is separated into three buildings. One of the buildings is a three bed two bath that was converted from two 1 bed/1 bath units. I was considering turning it back into two units as that wo...
Pedro Preciado
INVESTMENT PROPERTY IN TEXAS!
HELLO, I'M BUYING MY FIRST INVESTMENT PROPERTY OUT IN TEXAS. I WANTED TO START SMALL SO I BOUGHT A 2 BEDROOM 1 BATH. I'M GETTING IT FOR 44,000 AND WILL BE PAYING AROUND $300 A MONTH FOR MORTGAGE WHICH EL INCLUDE TA...
Cosmo DePinto
Section 8 and DSSCR Loans
When applying for a DSCR loan, can you base the rent off a section 8 tenant? Or does it have to based off a straight paying tenant? Thanks in advance.
Chris Heeren
How does a BRRRR investor calculate how much they make a year?
I receive the majority of my income through Buy & Hold Real Estate and am looking for a way to calculate how much I make a year, sounds simple right? I currently own 90+ rentals and buy 20+ properties a year usin...
Kevin Rollins
Mortgage vs. expenses in Analysis
I am just starting out as an investor. It seems when I run numbers on a potential deal, the month to month expenses are a bigger issue than the mortgage. What I mean is when I run numbers as Brandon Turner suggests, I...
Kevin Noga
Is there better options then selling
Hello BP
I have 8 homes that I currently own and all have been rented with no issues. I am thinking about selling one to make money to pay off debt which is currently the house I live in. it should bring me I hope 12...
Samuel Coronado
Looking at another park
I have another one I'd like to discuss. This is 5 mobile homes and one building being remodeled as a storage unit. 4 park owned homes and 1 tenant owned home. The POHs are $800 a month and the TOH is $300/month. Gross...
Harrison Jones
Building a Long-Term Affordable Housing Strategy
Hey BiggerPockets Community,
I’m working with an organization that’s aiming to address affordable housing in a way that leverages time as a primary tool. Our belief is that real, sustainable affordability in housing ...
Marc Winter
Eviction moratorium? How about mortgage moratorium?
We are hearing about some municipalities and counties across the country halting evictions because of the Pandemic. OK, I get that. Don't like it, but I understand. So the next question is: will mortgage lenders al...
Account Closed
8 Reasons Why Land Tax Should Replace All Other State Taxes
Land taxation should replace all other forms of state taxation. For the reasons that I will describe below many economists, tax theorists, politicians, and philosophers have strongly advocated for land taxation to be...