I'm looking into getting into real estate investing and have come down to two different investment options:
1) Is it worth using your entire savings for a FHA down payment on a duplex/triplex to house hack and taking...
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There’s a lot of uncertainty right now as to how impactful this virus will be on our health and local economy. Our team studies property management on a local and national level for trends, variances, opportunities, ...
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How do you handle requests for rent abatement from restaurant tenants due to the Coronavirus? Obviously, if they are forced to shut down, I am sympathetic to their situation and want to keep them as a tenant. But an a...
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I got a call from a lady whose parents have died and left her the house, but there's no will and she has no idea what to do. We've already agreed on a price plus I'll pay all the back taxed and current liens, but I do...
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I and my wife are looking to start our investing career by doing some house hacking. For financing, we plan to use an FHA loan. I also have the option of using a VA loan. I understand that when using these loans, one ...
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Hello everyone, I bought my first rental property in November and inherited the tenants whom are an older couple and have been there for over five years. Just recently the tenant called me mentioning their daughter wh...
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Hello BriggerPockets,
To start out I will tell you my goal, I am looking to have my first multi-family unit by October of 2020. I am also getting married in July of 2020, so I am changing my goal slightly. Luanne and...
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My tenants have not missed a payment despite COVID-19 and their lease is up in a couple months. I will be asking them to renew. For awhile, I was planning to raise rent a little because costs for the unit have gone up...
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Good morning everyone. Lastnights first SE Michigan BP turnout was amazing. 30+ people showed up. Lots of new connections were made last night.
@Brett Russell came as far away as Chelsea Michigan which ...
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Hi BP,
I was hoping some more experienced folks might have useful advice. I have a property rented month to month with two women renting the place. One didn't have a strong rental history so her father co-sig...