Robert Larue
Unique PMI Situation, what can I do?
Hi all,
I am purchasing a single family home (It was originally a duplex, and is still zoned as a duplex, but the current owner turned it into a SFR). The bank appraised it as a SFR, did my loan as a SFR (5% down), a...
Trish Luna
Renter plus dog = “hold harmless” agreement
Hello everyone, I am in need of some advice about a perspective tenant who owns a pit bull. I just closed on this property April 30th keeping the original tenants (essential worker with good income) who both have a do...
Brian S.
Cover up surround sound wiring?
So the house I recently purchased and I'm fixing up right now is wired for surround sound. My plan was to leave the wiring in (in case I decide to sell it someday) and just cover the boxes up with plastic covers so...
Nate Griffin
New Member from Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Hey BiggerPockets!My name is Nate Griffin and I'm currently living in Winston Salem, NC. I'm from the Wilkesboro, NC area originally. I studied for a masters in chemistry at UNC-Chapel Hill. Since then I've been foc...
Marc Bartolini
Market Research Resources that are used.
Hi all,
Can I get some recommendations on some resources to use for market research, and real estate industry trends to help me find up and coming markets?
I want to get better at analyzing a city that is about to g...
Mitchlyn D.
Contractors Question (License or Non License Contractor)
I am in the process of turning my primary home(built in 1955) into a rental. The house has some updates but the bathrooms unfortunately are not. With that being said, another house in my neighborhood was being remod...
Greg Scully
Lis Pendens revealed in PSA negotiation...options?
We're negotiating a PSA on a multifamily property in Tennessee. The seller has disclosed a pending lawsuit against the Trust that owns the property stemming from a fall that resulted in injury. Potential lenders hav...
Mason Haley
Who pays for Inspection if deal falls through
Hello, say that you have an offer accepted with an inspection contingency and hypothetical $2,000 in escrow. You pay $500 for a general inspection and figure out the deal will not work after the inspection and bids fr...
Samantha Merkle
Save my small business, buy my strip mall?
I'll try to keep it short and sweet. I'm a small business owner. This is my third successful business and I will be celebrating the three year mark in January. I operate out of a strip mall that has 4 other units, one...
Scott Braun
Bank wont allow me to fix $20 repair to close. Suggestions?
I'm about 10 days away from closing on a property purchased off hubzu. The appraisal came back today and due to safety concerns there are two items that need repairs. Both are very easy fixes: vinyl floor is peeling u...