Ranier Moore
First Subject To Deal
Hello BiggerPockets,I have a seller who is open to selling me his home subject-to. He's already purchased and moved into his next home and is very motivated to sell. This would be my first subject-to deal so I was cur...
Ralph Nacca
Came upon some cash: Pay off auto loans or HELOC?
I just came upon some cash and was wondering if it would be better to pay off my 2 auto loans ($55K @ 3.00%) to decrease my debt/income ratio and therefore allowing me to borrow more money. Or, take that $55K and p...
Nate Raynor
HUD Loans and prevailing wages
Hi BP,Has anyone looked at how much on a percentage adjustment of construction costs adding prevailing impacts costs? We are thinking about going the HUD financing route for our construction debt, but I've been trying...
Account Closed
Unique Tax Saving Strategies to be aware of
As a nationally recognized real estate CPA, I would like to take the time to discuss tax strategies applicable to real estate investment.In the realm of real estate, there are several crucial tax strategies to be awar...
Brian J Allen
Worcester is Losing Out On More Than We Think Because of Commercial Tax Rates
Here is an article that appeared in the Worcester Chamber Exchange.
I've been hammering away at this issue for years on my BiggerPockets blog.
Let's not belabor the point, but Worcester's commercial tax rate is dir...
Kyle Thomas
What are the best resources for identifying market metrics, data, and trends?
Hey BP,
I'm diving deeper into market research and looking to build a reliable process for identifying market metrics, data, and trends. Specifically, I’d love to know what resources or tools you use to:
Track marke...
Andrzej Lipski
Rent control in Connecticut is coming for your property.
....unless you do something about it.
The Connecticut Housing Committee last week just pushed through dozens of "concepts" not even bill proposals. Just concepts which are proposed bills that only had vague titles. ...
Charlsi Kelley
Helping Single Moms with Home Ownership- a rent to own model?
Hi fellow BPers-
Do you have experience with starting a non-profit OR with starting a rent-to-own program? If so, I would love to connect!
A little background, my business partner @Sarah Kozlik , and I both grew up...
Corinne Johnson
Emotional Support Animal causing noise complaints in a long-term-rental
Hello,
I have a two-unit SFH (first floor unit & second floor unit which share a main entrance but have separate private entrances once inside the house), located in California (I know...). This is my only prope...
Maria D'Aura
estate planning, inheriting a primary residence vs rental
I have a family member who recently had an accident leaving them in need of long term, full time, medical care. I've been exploring options on how pay for this expense and renting out their home seems to be a good fin...