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Hey there BP community,I'm getting ready to tie up a house in phoenix with hard money and i'm having some issues with the refinance part.Here's the deal:Purchase price: 90kARV: 135KRehab costs: 5kThe issues that i'm c...
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I am shopping around for refinancing on a duplex I own. However, after calling almost a dozen banks none will lend greater than 70% LTV other than a commercial loan. My only worry with a commercial loan is that its a ...
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Hi Bigger Pockets world, I'm not sure if anyone will read this however, here goes.
I have been following the BP podcasts and have listened to 17 episodes and so I joined the site.
My market is Southern California.
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I'm extremely torn on which general contractor to use and would appreciate any experienced investor's feedback on my situation!Situation = converting a SFH into an up/down duplex. The basement needs a full renovation ...
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I tried doing a search for real estate accountants and corporate attorneys and I've noticed that when I call the popular ones or big dogs I get thrown to their assistant or some person under them. On the other hand, t...
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True to my nature, I tend to swing for the fences and have hit several deals out of the park, while also striking out on others. I’m new to Bigger Pockets and it’s really given me some insight into many different inve...
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Tenants lease says nothing about smoking. She gave a deposit of $765 but smoked in the unit for 2 years. How much of that 765 can I charge her for cleaning up the unit? Need new blinds, paint carpet etc. located in Ohio
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Hello Folks, My tenants doesn't have renter's insurance. I am not sure how important it is. Please elaborate.
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We are a young couple looking to begin building our portfolio with student rentals in great markets in Missouri. We believe in our model, so I’m not necessarily interested in student rental horror stories, but would l...
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I will be purchasing 5 rental properties from my older parents. They are all currently occupied by tenants and the rent they are charging now is well below the market value. We are working with an attorney and CPA to ...