Kyle Hoorn
When does one year Owner Occupancy start?
Hello,This is kind of a novice question but I am trying to accelerate my "bank hacking" by buying owner occupied homes as fast as possible for the next few years as I am still in my 20's and is easier now. Without ge...
George Shetler
Do you rent by the room?
Does anyone here rent by the room and just pay the utilities yourself? It seems to me that if you lived by a college this would be the way to go as you could room for example 4 tenants together at $400 each. I have do...
Brandon Borah
House appears to be going into foreclosure
Hey BiggerPockets family!
There is a house in the neighborhood that I have a rental home in that has just put the papers on the windows indicating it will be going into foreclosure;however, it is not listed online no...
Hubert Ato-Bakari Chase
Maintenance on a Single Family
Greetings,I am going to rent my single family house. I've read that the tenant pays for the maintenance. What exactly is the maintenance?
Darren Nardo
Buying property while already having a flip in the works.
Hey everyone, so I currently have a flip property in the works. About another month or so until the house will be complete. There is a really nice quadplex in my area for sale and I was wondering if it’s a good idea t...
Jina Lee
Can I remove security door without tenant's agreement?
I live in a duplex that I own in Los Angeles. I purchased this property about a year ago, and the tenant had been living there for a long time.Originally, there was a security door, and the entry doors of each unit we...
Sjalin Lathan-Sims
Wholesaling a pre-foreclosure
I have a seller who is super motivated to sell. In need of some repairs! His house is listed for 175k. And Owes 120k on his mortgage. He is in pre-forclosure. Does this home have enough equity (about 150k). Market val...
Matthew Paul
Old tenant gives me a call out of the blue ......
I just got a call from an old tenant , guy , married with 2 kids . He was a great tenant , on time and left the place spotless . He moved from Maryland to West Virginia , for good job and cheaper housing . Well good...
Tiago Martins
Is this fraud or legal?
If a buyer is having a hard time getting a loan for a townhouse that a friend wants to sell for $51k, because the bank requires the loan to be at least $50k after 15-20% down, would it be okay for his friend (the sel...
Chen WU
Stuck with rent control
I am in California and found some properties with tenant occupied for sale. The numbers could potentially work except the fact that current tenants have been living there for 10+ years and rents are way below fair mar...