I am considering building a small "home" (1000-1200sqft) specifically for short term rental in a tourist destination area.  I am aware there are often minimum sqft requirements for a home but will cross that bridge la...

Hey BP!I was just curious as to how many of you got started in regards out of state investing? How did you go about the process outside of an agent in that area? Did you make the offers through them or try to contact ...

Hi BP community,I am a tenant and had a question about the following statement in my lease agreement:"Regardless of assignment of responsibility, tenant agrees to be responsible for the first $250.00 of any repair or ...

Hi Everyone.  I've been a member of Bigger Pockets for months now but just started diving into this site a bit more recently... What a great resource for investors!  I've been at it for about 10 years now.  I formed a...

All I hear from investors anymore is how bad it is to be a landlord and how unexpected expenses come up and really hurt you and how cash flow really isn’t cash flow and you need to account for this and that…….
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Hi Guys,I could really use some help on this one as I do not have a lot of experience with Land Trust.Here is the scenario from the owner:Or I can owner finance to a LLC or other entity, property stays in the land tru...

Hi everyone! I am glad to have found this forum! Ever since registering here in September of the last year, I was quietly reading the posts, absorbing the information, sending contact requests to fellow investors, tal...

Hello All,I currently own 13 real estate properties in the Northeast Ohio area and I'm looking to obtain a loan to assist with further expansion. I'm finding it difficult to find loans geared towards rental property i...

Our family home is currently rented out and mortgage free. There are no plans on going back to occupy the home. The goal is the grow into real estate portfolio. It earns positive cash flow but does a SFH carry more ri...

My wife and I just moved to San Jose and we are trying to buy our first primary residence in Milpitas, to start a family. We earn a bit more than $225K combined and we only have about $120K in cash. Therefore, we are ...