I often buy using Subject To to buy properties. If you choose to use this technique these are some of the Pitfalls to watch out for.
Subject To Pitfalls
1. The bank can call the loan due (due on sale cause).
2. You...
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Hi there, I'm a civil engineering student that's graduating in winter of 2016, with plans of pursuing my civil engineering career while investing in real estate. I've been introduced to real estate investment through ...
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Hello Bigger pockets FamilyI am writing this particlular piece because I am currently renovating the downstairs portion of my house. I have hired contractors to do the bulk of the work. because one I am lazy and two. ...
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I develop and also act as my own GC. Was going to post this to the “contracting” forum, but most of those posts were residential GC. I am building two buildings one @ 7500sf and one @ 10500sf right next to each other....
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Hi all,
Just a clarification, I do intend to ultimately own RE. However, as I am saving up to acquire a property, I have been investing in REITS (NYMT / ABR / NRZ / CIM / NLY / SKT). Right now, these REITS have div...
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Utilities in my investment market are a giant pain. I call for revert-to-owner, they mess it up, the tenant turns off utilities and then it doesn't revert. Do management companies typically handle the utility companie...
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Hello fellow landlords,Looking for your guidance about how to facilitate and minimize any impact during a property management transition. - what documents should i ask from the current property manager (beyond: lease...
I've been using "Subject To" and other various creative techniques for over twenty years and I've learned a few things along the way that may make it easier and less risky if you are trying to use them yourself.1) Fir...
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Hey Guys,I am a first time landlord and I have a potential tenant who has requested that he install a hot tub in the back yard. He will agree contractually to be fully responsible for it and any damage it may cause a...
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I'm going to apply for a HELOC on my primary residence to fund BRRRR properties. In shopping around, two options beat the rest, and I'm having trouble deciding between the two.Option 1 is a 4.05% APR with interest-onl...