Michael Davido
Analyzing a rented duplex
This is a deal that the BP calculator seems to make work. It would be my first investment property. It is about 1 hour and 15 minutes from where I live.Purchase Price: $139,900Closing Costs: $6,300 (I went with 4....
Amy Zemser
renting rooms in my house
Hi BP friends, Since I have 5 rooms available in the upstairs portion of our huge Victorian, and I'd like to save some more money toward buying our second investment property, I've decided to rent out the rooms upstai...
Nina V.
Section 8 and income as a protected class
Hi All,Before I post my question, I'd like to recognize that there will be a few of you out that there I offend. In advance, I apologize. I don't want responses to my questions to ask me to defend why I won't enroll i...
Kristen Schlueter
How do you get ahead in order to get started?
Hello All. My name is Kristen and I am a 33 year old mother and wife. I am getting a late start in life, but I am now ready to take risks and boost any income to make my family and I more comfortable. I am extremely t...
Blake King
Non-refundable damage deposits?
Hi everyone!This is my first time starting a new lease that was not an inherited tenant. Luckily i got pretty lucky with the inherited tenants, i know thats usually against the rules ;) I am looking for advice on dama...
Ken Tsai
First multifamily rental property
Hello everyone, I am planning to purchase my first rental property this year, and still debating between single family or multifamily.As a first time investor, a lot of friend and family are recommending me to start ...
Jennie Carolan
Rent our place or sell and invest the money?
Hi all! My fiance and I have been listening A LOT to the podcast. One of the main takeaways we learned is "owning a home to live in is not an investment, it is a luxury." A little background... we live in Orange Count...
Rich Weese
Help Bigger Pockets- WIN A FREE VACATION!!
OK. Thanks Josh.
There was another thread on donations that Josh started, but I didn't want to reply there, because more will read something for FREE than something asking for a donation!
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Terry Lao
HOA fee increase approved by Board and rejected by owners
I am on HOA Board that has recently proposed to raise monthly HOA fee from $695 to $1411. The raise was due to mismanagement by management company, late bills, and legitmate expenses. The increase will make current ow...
Eric DeVito
New Yorker looking to invest OUT-OF-STATE!
Hello all! I reside in Staten island, NY. I am priced out in NYC. Just bought a SFH in Staten Island last year via VA Loan. I currently reside in this home. I was wondering which of these locations would be best to i...