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Hi y’all,
Hope you can help with some direction and ideas.
Currently, we are on a one spouse income, barely making ends meet and just about covering bills..
My husband has been in the same dead end job for 15 years...
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Hi everyone,I would like some advice.How would you start your real estate investment journey with 45-60k cash on hand?Background: 31 years old. Family of 4. Based out of RiversideTake home pay after taxes: $4300Monthl...
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Do I need umbrella insurance if my liability limits on my properties are already 1 mil/property, 2 mil aggregate? I’m running into issues getting an umbrella policy as my vehicles and properties are insured through d...
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Hello all . Peace and blessings . The ultimate question is what can I do realistically do you 20-30 k cash in real estate ? Creative answers , advice in real estate , which markets please answers .Some context , in m...
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HI,I am a new landlord and am listing my first house for rental. There is an applicant who is self employed and wanted to pay me 1 year rental in advance to resolve my concerns about his income. Can I accept the prepa...
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Hi all,I'm new here. I'm technically not a landlord yet, but I made an offer on a duplex and it was accepted today. I'm having it inspected this Wednesday. I plan to live there with my two sons and rent out half. I'm ...
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Looking to tax pros for their input on this -- thanks in advance for your help! We are trying to find a way to creatively finance a rehab and resell deal.What we’re thinking would be structured like this:Elderly mothe...
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Hi BP members,
I have inherited a month-to-month tenant from a property that I close on last year prior to the pandemic. She stopped paying the full rent afterward. She sometimes will only pay $200 out of the origi...
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Hello, I have a question about when expenses are paid by the investor and when expenses are paid by the tenants. Expenses such as water, sewer, garbage, gas, electricity, lawn care, etc. What governs over who is respo...
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Hello fellow pocket enlargers! I am trying to get my financial situation to a level where my wife does not have to work and can stay home with the kids. We just had our second son and our other attends daycare to the...