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Hi everyone!
I apologize for the lengthy post!!
We are currently living in a rented apartment in Cary, NC, but we are thinking of buying a new house. We have some questions that we need your help with.
We onl...
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Honda has invested $3.5 Billion in Fayette County for a plant that will make batteries for electric vehicles. https://www.dispatch.com/story/business/2022/10/11/honda-to-build-battery-plant-in-fayette-county-ohio-elec...
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I have a unit listed for rent in Chicago and I've received several highly suspect or fraudulent applications. Evidence indicating fraudulent applications includes:
-mailing addresses that don't match applicant's empl...
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Trying to decide on using reserves to pay off rental mortgage or keep. I am retired, 72 and own 4 college rental houses. Zero vacancy as housing shortage is acute and typically let students pick their successors. I st...
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Hey,
I am currently researching neighborhoods in Baltimore City to invest in. I'm probably looking at starter homes in the $60-100k range that are fixer types. I'd like to do hybrid investing (invest for cash flow wi...
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I'm coming to a bit of a crossroads here - I'm considering self-managing my rental properties (or my wife rather). She's been pushing to work from home lately and the properties are generating enough in management fee...
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Does anyone have any experience converting a two family to a three, or doing major renovations of a two / three family?
It is somewhat town specific but I am having trouble interpreting fire code for automatic sprin...
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Hi folks,I bought my first house in October and it was supposed to be 'turnkey.' At this point, I'm up to 3 maintenance issues, totaling roughly $300 altogether. The first was a broken closet door, the second was a ho...
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Good afternoon y'all. I'm a pretty experienced LTR and MTR investor in Texas. I'm looking at perhaps acquiring two or three SFR's in the Fair Park/South Dallas area. I don't live in that area, but I frequently atte...
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Hello Bigger Pockets! I am experiencing my first vacancy and wanted to ask a question concerning the security deposit. The tenant really did a number on the place and I want to make sure I’m in my legal rights to keep...