Mellissa Ruiz
Struggling to find tenant
I just bought my first rental property about two months ago. I put the property up for rent just over a month ago. I’ve had many inquiries and only one application that did not meet my qualification standards. Going o...
Jacob Ofei
When did the economy stop pushing for home ownership?
I wanted to start a discussion to understand why a) housing is no longer affordable & b) why so many rental/apt properties are popping up nationwide. My reasoning behind my inquiry:From recent reports of price gou...
Zach Stiegler
I Qualify for $700k SFH 5% down, but need 15% for $700 Duplex?
My bank, Schools First FCU says I can do 3% down on a $650k SFH or 5% on a $750k SFH, but if they see that the home is actually a Duplex then they force the Down Payment to be 15% even if I can qualify for 3% Down wit...
Paul Cox
Hello All, Newbie here from Rome, New York
Hello,
My name is Paul and I just came upon this site a couple of weeks ago while I was looking for other information through Google. I retired from the Air Force after almost 30 years of service last September and ...
Scott Lyons
Would this scare you away?
Would be interested in hearing others opinion on how you tend to view these types of situations. I looked at a quad the other day (4 3-BRs). The street was basically all multifamily properties. After looking through o...
Tim Rector
Advice on business arrangement as investor for home flipping
I have been looking into diversifying into some passive income from real estate. I have $120k in company stock which I liquidated this year since the stock is trading at all time highs and next year isn't looking goo...
Andrea Tomlin
Multi-families in Tempe/Mesa Area
Hi Everyone!I'm new to Bigger Pockets, so I'm very excited to join the community! I want to get started in real estate investing by buying a duplex as my first place of residence. However, I've noticed that multifamil...
Jarod Puckett
Prop. Management Software for SFR, New Construction, & Inventory
We own and self manage about 800 single family properties (90% Single Family Homes and 10% multi family), build new construction for rent (no custom builds or for other people; however one of the LLC's holds a general...
Georgia Godfrey
Bagley Tenants - What a Girl Wants / Needs??
Hey there! First-time-out-of-state investor here! Been discussing some of this with my PM but would love to hear from the local investor community...Just purchased a great 3/1 SFH (1500sf) in need of a heavy cosmetic ...
Spencer Cuello
Short term rental regulations near Austin, TX
Hello BiggerPockets community! Where do people go to learn about short term rental regulations? I read online that Austin is banning the use of Type 2 Short term rentals. Also, I heard that San Marcos, TX has pretty s...