John Bradley
Inheriting tenants on my first deal - what does day 1 look like?
Hi All,I close on my first 4-unit soon and am looking for tips on what to expect day 1 as a landlord to look like?Do I go door to door and meet the tenants? send a letter?
James Park
Best and Worst States for Taxes for Retirees
Interest article published by Kiplinger for the most tax friendliest states for retirees. The darker green states are among the most tax friendliest states.http://www.kiplinger.com/tool/retirement/T055-S001...
Georgi...
Dustin Brazeau
How can I leverage existing equity in my primary residence?
I'm looking into getting into real estate investing, or more specifically purchasing my first buy and hold rental. I currently do not have any savings I could dedicate to a down payment right now, but I do have about ...
Logan J.
Spouse Not on Board?
I'm new to BP and am venturing into buying and holding with a skeptical spouse. We're considering moving to Austin, Tx and that's where I'd most likely buy a rental. Given my partner isn't on board for any sort of RE ...
Adam Shelton
New Investor seeking Contacts
Hello BP community,I am working towards establishing my real estate investment business and am looking to build my core team and make mutually beneficial contacts within the community. I currently reside in Spring Hil...
Kapil Patel
Capital Gains Tax Implication and Advice
Hello all,I understand, owning a personal property and living in it for more than 2 years you can be exempt from capital gains. I also understand, if you flip your personal property to rental then you can be exempt 2-...
Calvin Boyd
2nd home loan for STR
My wife and I are looking for a second home loan to purchase a cabin in Broken bow, Oklahoma. We will use the house for short term rentals.Her monthly income is $12,333 (1099) mine is $3,333 (W2). Credit scores both o...
Alyssa J.
Financing Second House Hack in Rochester NY
My husband and I currently occupy a SFH that I purchased in 2019 using a conventional loan, and we are able to move out next fall (due to occupancy rules with my loans). I house hacked this home for two years by renti...
Stella Guan
Non QM Loan for Newly Self Employed
Hi, I'm newly self-employed (~6 months) after resigning my W2 job and starting a business. Been trying to purchase a single family home in California as primary residence. Due to Covid, most non-QM programs have dried...
Spencer Tillman
Starting my new journey
Hi everyone, Long time lurker, first time poster. Chattanooga, TN resident, realtor, and (newbie) investor here.A mentor told me real estate is all about building relationships, so here I am! I'll probably have some s...