Jon A.
Owner occupancy duplex and tax question
I have recently separated from my marriage partner and moved into a duplex that I purchased before marriage. This has all happened within the last 30 days. We have a HELOC that we qualified for together back in 2020 t...
William George spear
Screening prospective tenants, pets
I am screening renters for 2 properties for the first time. I am collecting a application fee of $40 to run background check/credit report. How do you handle multiple people under roof. Non married couples? Do I colle...
Bill Zepeda
Familial Status Question....
Hi BP,I'm in the process reviewing applications for a SFH and uncertain about the following: Can a married couple that shows more income on the application be considered "more favorable" to me than a singe person tha...
Karla Simmons
Tenants that are not related
We have been landlords for over 20 years and have mostly rented to married couples and traditional families (parents and children). I’ve always been a little hesitant to rent to unrelated groups, i.e., 3 friends or tw...
Peter Van der Steur
All adults always on the lease agreement?
We are new at this. Should all adults who will be living in the property always be on the lease agreement?We have a married couple who has filled out an application and gone through the background check. The wife scor...
Casey Hampton
Primary Home Sale
Hello all,I need clarification on capital gains tax. I bought my primary residence (Texas) in 2012, cash for 850k. I have not gotten it appraised but pay taxes for $1.5M. I am looking to sell and am also getting marri...
Dylan H.
Conventional loan limit before marriage
Hello Bigger Pockets - My girlfriend and I are newbies and still developing our long term strategy - Something popped in my mind regarding loan limits ie: number of loans allowed per person vs. number of loans allowed...
Account Closed
Newly weds
Hello,I was wondering is there such type of program that can help me to find newly married couples that would like to get a house?I got asked by my manager and doing my research.Recently I acquired rebogateway and the...
Ca Huynh
Seller Financing - Residential Home Rental Property San Jose, CA (Subto)
hi everyone, ! I am new to this group/forum, thanks for having me. I am looking to seller finance my rental home to a married couple, however i we are looking for reputable law firms/ attorneys in the bay area who hav...
Cherie Liverman
Urgent FL Homestead Law Tax Problem
I bought my 1st home in FL. in June of 2008. It was homesteaded in 2009. I got married in 2010. In 2016, I turned my home into a rental property, at which point I notified the city that the home was rented to remove t...