Allan Pilapil
Pre approved to buy 1st property
I just got pre approved to buy my first property and I’m looking in the Sacramento/Stockton CA area and I plan on house-hacking and renting out each room. Should I buy now or should I wait a year when things start to ...
Nancy Roth
Where to invest $20-30K in 2013
If you had $20-30K to invest in a real-estate related venture in 2013, where would you put it if your goal is to create reliable, ongoing cash flow in the near term?
Brandon Foken
Advice for Working with Agents in a Crazy Market?
I've been reading J Scott's books and the BP forums and almost everyone recommends finding a real estate agent early in your investing career that can help you out by pulling comps, finding listings, etc. My question ...
Scott Diller
VA loan for House Hack in Houston
Hello Everybody! First time posting here. I have been reading tons of Bigger Pockets and other RE books the last few months and am ready to start investing. I am a regional pilot in Houston out of IAH-George Bush a...
Joe T.
Neighbors won't cut trees and its extending over my yard
I recently acquired a duplex in a neighborhood that is almost all rentals. The owners of the property behind my duplex live in New Jersey (I found this out by researching tax records) and the property is being rented ...
Kendall Vrana
Remaining Items left in Rental Home
Happy New Year’s Eve, everyone! My husband I and have an unusual and very unfortunate situation. Sadly, a great tenant of our unexpectedly passed away. His roomate moved out, and we have re-signed with new residents w...
Carter Thomas
Anyone own vacation rentals in Hawaii?
Hello,Does anyone own a short term vacation rental in Hawaii?I've noticed some small 2bd condos on Maui for around 150k with PITI and HOA coming to $1,000/mo. These same condos rent out for $150/night in peak season a...
Brian Bistolfo
Tenant wants to move mom in + personal care
Hi All,My tenant lives in a nice 3/2 with her husband and daughter and wants to move her elderly mother into the third bedroom, as she's not satisfied with the care she's getting at another facility. Mom would go to o...
Andy Young
increase the rent?
Hi!
I am buying a $140,000 3 bedroom two bath duplex. All comparable rents in this area on craigslist (and the zestimate for rent) are 750-900 dollars. There is a woman in one of the units that is only paying ...
DeWitt Gibson
What is Your Outlook for Mortgage Interest Rates in 2021?
As a Mortgage Broker, I hear a lot of "expert" opinions about where mortgage interest rates are heading. I am more curious as to what the word is out there amongst the folks actually buying and selling real estate day...