Carlo D.
To furnish, or not to furnish
I'm about to close on my first rental property in NYC. I plan to do some cosmetic upgrades after then rent it out. Is it better to rent it out furnished or unfurnished?
Duke Gibbs
90 Day Rule
I am a seasoned developer with many completed new communities under my belt. However I have now started rehabbing and am having a hard time getting the retail buyers financed in the first 90 days. Does anyone have a...
Joy Rogers
Sell or Heloc personal home for down payment for MFH
1. Personal house in Seattle suburbs significantly increased in value; bought first and only first house just few years ago. Have about 1.5 mil equity in this personal house. Thinking of selling and get 1.5 mil equity...
Bryan Blankenship
Property Management - What makes yours the best or the worst?
Hey everyone!Our property management company is growing every day and our turnkey clients LOVE us. We're always trying to improve, though, so I'm wondering:1. What are some stresses and issues you've had with your pro...
Shannon K.
Hard Money and How Do I Protect My Deposit?
I’m planning on making an offer on a house tomorrow. If the bank accepts, I need to give a 10% cash deposit within 48 hours. Ok, I’ve got that covered. However, I plan on using a hard money loan on this transaction as...
Tom Server
owner occupied or non owner occupied
I'm purchasing a triplex which currently has tenants in all the units. I need to apply for a mortgage loan. I plan on living in one of the units, but what happens if I cant evicted in time of the closing? Do I need t...
Matt Ward
US Expat Investing in US Real Estate
Pretty much what it says. I run several ecommerce businesses and live in Switzerland (among other places), staying out of US more than 330 days a year for foreign income exclusion.What are recommendations going forwar...
Cliff H.
Legal considerations of phasing in LTR to traditional STRs?
With the current trends of longer term guest stays in the era of staycations and work from home orders, what any tips, recommendations, or best practices you have found for longer term (30+ day) guest requests? Are yo...
Eli M.
A property is too long on a market. Is it good for me?
Dear BP friends,I found a property which I liked but it was on the market for 165days.Why would a good property be on the market for so long? What am I missing?Thank you all in advance
Account Closed
My first steps in the RE world - I need your opinion!
Dear people of the biggerpockets community,
The first steps have been made! It was hard for me to know where and how to start in the world of real estate but I finally have some goals to direct myself towards. In thi...