Jeffery Drayton
Collecting rent on property in own name
Hello Everyone,I was wonder what type of structure is best for collecting rent on a mortgaged property that’s under my personal name. I know about transferring it into an LLC but I don’t want to trigger a “due on sale...
Ikhtiyar Uddin
Do you need to live in your investment property?
I am about to close on a 4 family property. This is my first investment property. Some folks are recommending that I live in one of the units or the basement so that I take better care of the property and better contr...
Veronica Zayas
Where should I invest? (buy and hold, multi-family)
Hello Bigger Pockets Family!My name is Veronica and I am brand new to the BP community. I have been enjoying the podcast and blog content. Okay, the truth is I have been obsessively listening to and reading bigger poc...
Samyak Rai
Converting Rent stabilized units in NYC to free market units
Hello all,I am currently analyzing a 9-unit MF in Manhattan. 8 out of the 9 units are rent stabilized, which really affects my cashflow. I know you can convert RS to FM by giving in writing, a note stating that you wi...
Jeremy Norman
New in Colorado Springs
Hello all. My name is Jeremy and I am just starting my journey into real estate investing in earnest. My wife and I did a flip house hack with our first house and nearly gave up on real estate through a bad experience...
Joseph Weisenbloom
Is this a good expansion plan?
For 2014 I have already acquired one property a duplex that I live in. I told myself that I would get one more before the end of the year. I have been making offers that last few weeks on SFHs in my neighborhood. So t...
Stephanie Z.
TIF impact on property value/etc
QUESTION(S): Our local city (and maybe the county as well in a collaborative effort) is proposing a TIF district that would include our 4 1/2 acre commercial property that is mostly undeveloped at this time (but we do...
Brian Plajer
Cap Rate Conundrum
Hello, I have listened to hundreds of podcasts, read several books and attended a workshop regarding the process of apartment building investing/syndication. I still struggle, when underwriting, what to use as a val...
Ifeanyi Okafor
Getting Started : Looking into Real Estate Investment in Calgary
Hello RE Gurus,Hats off to all the guys here who have given useful advice to newbies like me. This is my first post here and hopefully, I'll get some meaningful advice too! I recently got my Canadian permanent residen...
Matthew Banks
Advice how to make handling security deposits easy
We have just 5 properties, but with turnover each year, it is very time-consuming to figure out security deposit refunds net of any deductions. We use a spreadsheet to track any deductions for issues caused by tenant ...