Ken Mackey
1 year hold on a FHA 203k loan
Hi, I have a plan and am in the middle of buying a property with FHA 203k. My initial principle is around 74k with out renovation costs. After a year I plan to resale the property for market value which is around 120k...
Will Biestek
Hard Money Loans Explaination
Hello Bigger Pockets world. I was hoping someone can help breakdown what a hard money loan would look like. I know that every deal is different and everything can be negotiated but how does a hard money loan generally...
Cade Antonucci
Fire in one of my units
I just had one of my tenants set one of my houses on fire, major damage but not a total loss. Has anyone ever dealt with this? Any advice? Would you work with a public adjuster?
Wesley Raye
REI CPA needed for first year landlord North County San Diego
My wife and I have been using turbo tax to do taxes for the past few years. We both are W-2 earners and house hacked back in 2013 converting a Carlsbad, CA condo into our first rental. The first year of self managing ...
Nick Strauss
Using gold as collateral to get a mortgage
I've just started looking into buying a duplex. One side for myself and the other for a tenant. I am self employed so it's harder to get a mortgage. I have no other assets except for gold - my money is made through tr...
Eric Eickhof
How to Pick a Good Tenant
Without a good tenant, your rental is less than worthless. Your life is going to get eaten up with complaints and errands, you’re not going to be able to count on rent, and I wouldn’t wish going through the eviction ...
Jason Thomas
Trash Bin abuse in multifamily
I have a small 5 unit apartment complex where the trash bin from waste management is now overflowing for every pickup costing me 3x the normal cost because of overages. We purchased the property about 4 months ago and...
Ben A
Second Home Rider
What do I do if I want to rent out my second home with a rider? Is refinancing only the option?
If I leave as is, will I be able to claim the property as rental on tax return or is it a violation? (i.e., do banks and ...
Dale Howard
First steps
Does any one know where i can find the SEC definition of "public website"? Is a paid subscription to a web site like bigger pockets considered a public website. If so are my bigger pockets "colleagues" considered so...
Larry F.
Life Estate Questions
Anyone out there has experience with dealing with Life Estate issues?? Would appreciate any assistance with this subject.