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Hello Bigger Pockets community! Other than my newbie intro, this is my first official post on the boards: of course it involves a question, but first a little background: I currently have a rental home in Florida (m...
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Just wondering what the general consensus is on Section 8 properties from those who are already involved with them? Do you recommend using a management company?
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After a few deaths in my family over the past 3 years, I've inherited 5 properties. For context, professionally Stocks and Options is my career course and comfort zone. And although I've wanted to invest in real esta...
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Hello Community,
I am seeking advice on the following real estate situation:
I’m in the process of purchasing a double lot property (100x100 in an RS-50 zone) that includes a 1,200 sqft wood-frame house and a 640 sq...
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Hello Beautiful people of BP,So I had 3 tenants vacate at the end of last month. One was evicted, so no deposit return there, the other two left after their leases ended. One of the two left the apartment disgusti...
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Just some feedback on the PB Podcast.Things are really weird right now. Costs of rehabs and new construction are jumping. Risks of inflation are high. CAP rate sucks. There is a backlog of Covid evictions in some ...
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Hi, I have been into rentals now for about 4 years. We currently have 12 rentals, all sfh's. What I am finding is that essentially we make no money and probably lose money slightly overall. I was very careful when ...
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Welcome to A Skeptical Real Estate Dude my weekly post on market insights coming at you live from Nashville, TN. Every week I write a brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets, for all y...
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Hi AllA few weeks ago, the owner of a property I manage received a "ticket" from the city of Cleveland because the tenant did not properly place the trash basket out in front of the house. The city sent a "ticket" fo...
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Has anyone tried to get mortgages for longer than 30 years? I am thinking if I could try to get a 40-50 year mortgage I could get more cash flow out of the properties in the short term. Are there any companies that wi...