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Hey so I'm new to real estate investing and because I am self employed and my wife is a teacher and we recently got a loan on a car for her we won't qualify for traditional financing. That's what the lender we talked ...
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Hi BP friends,
My first STR has been up and running for almost 3 weeks now and I wanted to share my experience. Everyone on this forum has been super helpful and I hope to pay it forward any way that I can.
Link t...
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I believe that Tenants have the right to keep and bear arms. Is it appropriate as a landlord to mandate that a tenant have insurance such as LawShield, USCCA or AOR and to provide proof of such?
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Anyone investing in Japan now that the yen is weakening? buying now vs pre-pandemic the yen has dropped about 38%. Japan is a cashflow not an appreciation market. the fed raised rates a lot and plan to pivot in the co...
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I just closed on 24 units in Illinois. I found out at the closing table that the Seller was passing to me a completely unfair laundry lease with Jetz. 10-year auto renewals if I don't provide 365 days' notice to can...
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(I’m going to try to make this as short as possible , excuse any brain farts as I’m just done with this mess and not had a good nights sleep since)I’ve been renting for 7 years from a good nice family in Los Angeles C...
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Greetings Bigger Pockets universe. My girlfriend and I recently bought our first home in the Colonialtown North area of Orlando. For those unfamiliar with the area, there are many duplexes, townhomes, and detached mul...
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Anybody noticing a lack of section 8 applicants? We've had two properties listed with our counties housing program for months now, however they advised that they have no voucher holders looking for placement. Weird, b...
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I purchased my first rental property at the end of April. It was a 1400 sq ft property in Cleveland Heights,OH that I purchased for 60k, it needed cosmetic work but market rent in the area was about $1100-$1150 for a...
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Scenario:PS. This took place in Norway, not in USA. Norwegian laws are not accepting weed as legal. Weed is also not socially accepted by most people.Apartment is a 2 bedroom flat, where both bedrooms are rented out s...