Jaysson Brooks
CARES ACT: Penalty Free $100K Loan from 401K?
Hey everyone, the new CARES Act allows for us to make a loan up to $100K from our 401K penalty free that doesn't have to be paid back for 3 years as long as you can show hardship 2/2 to the coronavirus. Does anyway kn...
Jodie Newby
Suspected drug use at rental house
I live in North Carolina and we have a rental house in which we suspect there is drug use going on. I was there yesterday to check on the the plumbing because there was a problem. When I went into the kitchen to check...
John Collins
Downdraft stoves gone out of style?
Need a new stove put in.The existing system is downdraft but I don't see anything decent below $1400 and options are limited. I know they are less efficient than the overhead fans but this house was installed with one...
Michele Fischer
Walls/Items Getting Black Film (not Mold/Mildew)
Greetings landlords. Have any of you come across a black film accumulating inside an apartment home?
Luckily this is not a unit we own, but we are trying to provide assistance in a situation where a renter is compla...
Richard Hadley
Infinite Banking Concept
I'm throwing a question out about how to get started in the infinite banking concept and the ability to leverage one of my properties to get started, does anyone have any experience in doing this? And the other quest...
Jennifer F.
Steep Driveway Dilemma
I'm new to this and in the process of renting out my single family home for the first time. I've read previous forums about the pros and cons of providing snow removal/lawn care but my situation is unique as the...
Tammy Bentley
New investor Vacation home/ Short term rental buying with 401k
My husband and I found a waterfront auction property that we purchased for vacation home/ possible short term rental. We purchased for 135,000.00 with a 10% buyers premium( SEV 79,900) We need to pay for within 30 d...
Genny Li
Smart vents for dumb tenants....
I've got a condo with a very poorly balanced HVAC, and it was built this way. I posted a really involved post about my plans to remediate the problem, but I had a bright idea last night that may work. Because this i...
Christina Fenn
203k Loan - What if you can't get required permits?
Hello All:My husband and I are under contract for a home that we are so excited about. It will be our first home purchase. This is a multi-family home with 3 units and we will owner occupy for approx. 1 year or so and...
Alec Miller
New to BiggerPockets
Hello everyone! My name is Alec Miller. I am a long time listener of the BiggerPockets podcast and have used the resources on the site of the past few years as I began to get into real estate investing. I am looking t...