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Evan O'Brien Starting Out in REI
12 January 2022 | 14 replies

Hello BiggerPockets Community!Earlier this year I came to the realization that I’d like to invest in Real Estate. Just to share a little about myself, after I came to this realization I primarily focused on paying off...

Scott MacDonald One tenant of a couple with poor credit, advice please?
21 September 2018 | 13 replies

Hi All, I was looking for some advice on a recent application I have for one side of a Duplex I have listed. I received an application from a couple (boyfriend and girlfriend) who have been living together for the las...

Michael H. FHA loan for flipping
18 August 2014 | 8 replies

At the end of this year, I would like to purchase a personal residence with a FHA loan. Is it possible to use a FHA loan for wholesale properties? I would live in the property and do renovations (kitchen and cosme...

Ryan Flynn Hello from Surburban Chicago
12 May 2008 | 5 replies

I have been interested in real estate my whole life, started reading about it the past few years and I have been thinking about getting more serious over the past couple of months.

For me, wholesaling sounds like a g...

Account Closed Renting out rooms owner occupied, unrelated tenant laws
8 November 2016 | 29 replies

I have some very specific questions about possibly renting out rooms in my house. My partner and I bought a house 5 months ago and would like to earn some extra income to eventually rennovate the entire house. Scenari...

Account Closed Some people hold title the wrong way
3 July 2016 | 6 replies

Hello BP.  Thought this one was a tough one that only a CPA could figure out and a good learning lesson on how to take title. What will he/mom be taxed if they sell? Can taxes be avoided? Had someone come into my open...

Mindy Jensen How do you calculate Capital Gains on primary-turned-rental?
2 March 2020 | 12 replies

Someone reached out to me about selling a primary residence they've owned for 14 years, and rented out for the last 18 months.
I know just enough tax stuff to be dangerous.
The gain on the 14 years is tax free up to...

Bienes Raices Have you ever had too many people living in your rental?
24 January 2010 | 7 replies

The reason I ask is, at the foreclosure I just bought, the neighbor claims there used to be about eight cars parked at the house, and tons of people living there. He may be exagerating but clearly there were too many ...

Justin Nwakacha Should I pay off my primary residence mortgage or purchase a new rental property
15 August 2024 | 10 replies

Hi All,
I own a primary residence in Katy, Texas, still have about $325,000 to pay off. Interest is 2.85% (bought during COVID). I do own a rental property in Texas, interest rate is 4.8%, and it has a lower mortgage...

Courtney Edwards FHA 2/1 Buy Down Program
3 June 2018 | 4 replies

Can anyone familiar with FHA 2/1 Buy Down Program shed a little light.  From my understanding its a loan that allows you to buy down your interest rate for the first two years of your mortgage.  The third year your mo...