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My wife and I live in Chicago and vacation in San Diego every year. We get a condo rental in Oceanside typically, and stay for 2 weeks. I'm considering purchasing a condo or a small SFH in the Oceanside/Carlsbad area...
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Hello Everyone!I'm looking for advice/ideas on how to structure a potential deal. It is an off-market deal with another investor friend. I think it's the type of deal that could really help me scale my business but ju...
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So, I'm having some "difficulties" getting a cash out refi on a commercial self storage facility that I have owned for ~15 years. I've developed it from greenfield and, for all intents and purposes, it's been run as a...
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I told them when they moved in the hot tub and AC were luxury items that came with the house, but if they break I would not be repairing or replacing them. I can't recoup the cost of a 15K hot tub replacement by raisi...
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I am wanting to start my own business in Self Storage. I already started my LLC, and have been partnering as an investor on some rental properties, but have not pulled the trigger on purchasing an existing self stora...
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hi all, I got an email from an investor selling their get rich program which I never go for but the information she was trying to sell was interesting. She called it "the master lease option method". I don't think ...
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I’m forming my LLC, and I’m looking for advice on how to make sure I’m legally protected. Is a LLC the best type of corporation to form? Also, I want some advice on who to bank with and which kind of account I would n...
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I am in the process of closing on a duplex here soon, also inheriting a tenant so I'm ready for that too, very excited/nervous, I am ready for the ups and downs of managing rentals.But I was wondering if anyone knew i...
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First POST ALERT🙏🏽Hello Bigger Pockets Community ,I have a burning desire to start my own short term rental business ! I’ve been juggling filming a t.v series and trying to get my hands on a rental property either own...
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I have been pretty successful so far in my real estate investments. I'm still working full time, but over the last year and a half I have been able to pull together a total of 17 units made up of duplex/4 plexes. I'm ...