John Cook
Estimating Water Sewer Garbage
Happy holidays everyone! I'm curious to know if anyone has a method of estimating water/sewer/garbage for 2 bed/1 bath apartments. It appears that Sacramento is a "landlord pays water/sewer/garbage" city so if any lan...
Bryan Igboke
Propstream: Avoiding Duplicates
I know propstream will not allow you to pull a property twice within the same list, which is great. Though, when I pull 2 separate lists in a similar area there is a chance that the property shows up on both lists. I ...
Daniel Nobile
House hacking Seattle
Hi everyone I’m new to the forums here. I’m currently active duty In the coast guard and moving to Seattle in June. I’m looking to house hack and live within an hour from Seattle. Just curious to what type of houses p...
Lauren Stiver
1st HH! How do I pay back
Hey everyone!
So I have been on BP for almost a year and I finally have my first house hack under contract! It's for sure been a hot market in Kansas City! This is a 2 unit home...not a duplex, but a large ranch house...
Derek Daun
Homeowner exclusion or Split 1031 on a SFH with a tenant/roomate?
I'm curious how I would treat gains if I sell my primary residence taking into the account that I rent part the house out. Additionally, I'm wondering if there's anything differently I should be doing now for taxes.S...
Rob B.
Small Town Office Building
Hello All, My wife and I own a property management company in San Jose, CA and we're looking at buying an office building that is also set up where we could live in it. We could easily rent out our primary residence a...
Joshua B.
STRs and LLCs and Insurance -- Asset Protection
Hi All --I read an earlier post on Biggerpockets about whether or not STRs should go into an LLC. My takeaway was that unless you have 10+ properties that it does not make a lot of sense. It sounded like it can be eas...
Kelly Conrad
Minimum requirements to make another unit
I can't seem to find this anywhere, so I'm hoping someone could have some insight.Are there minimum requirements to add another unit to a building? So say we have a home that's a duplex, what would need to happen to c...
Sherri Li
How should I register for my FEIN
My husband and I formed a LLC to hold our soon to be acquired rental properties. I am now in process of registering for a federal EIN. I put the number of members as 2 but the government website is saying that we will...
Alek Lupa
Digging for rentals - Adding a basement appartment
With a hot market in most of southern Ontario finding additional value maybe challenging. Has anyone sought after single family dwellings with a crawl spaces and the intention of digging out a livable space under the...