Cassandra Brown
Properties listed for a 1031 exchange
I'm feeling very nervous about trying to complete a 1031 exchange for a property in San Diego county which has not yet closed. I was planning to buy some much less expensive duplexes in my home town in Wisconsin and ...
Valerie Kinkead
Personal Residence Converted to Rental Property--2.37% interest rate--sell or hold?
My husband's job moved us away from family and across the country in early 2022. With the way house prices were skyrocketing in our home state, we didn't know if we would ever be able to afford to move back again if w...
Jonathan Chan
I think I'm Doing Too Much
Hi Everybody,
I'm not really new to BP, but rarely post. It always feels kind of weird to talk about yourself, but I'm at a point in my real estate investing career that I'm sure a lot of people get to or will get to...
Jeremy Shaffer
DSCR vs Conventional
Currently looking at buying a duplex in the Fort Worth area. I have 1 rental property at the moment. I am wondering if I should do a DSCR for the new property, that will cash flow vs a conventional. Is DSCR simply wor...
Paul Lachaud
Negotiating after Home Inspection
Hey Biggerpockets,I've put my first fourplex under contract for about $95k earlier this week and had a home inspector come out. He seemed extremely knowledgeable, thorough and provided great service.He'll be sending m...
Matt B.
Overzealous Home Inspectors When Selling
What are people doing about home inspectors, that tear your property apart, when you are trying to sell it? It seems they are continually getting worse, to the point, that they are killing the sale of homes we do. Las...
Nathan McBride
Hello from Baton Rouge, LA
Hello,My name is Nathan McBride. I've been lurking on BiggerPockets for about a year now, and we purchased our first property in November 2017 and are actively working on the next one. I figured it was about time I ...
Anthony DelVecchio
House hack, then what next?
Let's say I house hack by putting 3.5% down through an FHA loan. I live in the house for one year either for free or with reduced living expenses. Then what? Do I have to sell the house before I get another one? Can I...
Sebastian Tamburro
New Investor looking to break into the foreclosure market
Hello BiggerPockets Community,
My name is Sebastian Tamburro, and I’m a Canadian currently studying at Colgate University. Alongside my studies, I’ve had the privilege of competing as a Division 1 hockey player, wh...
Jiva Segaran
Tenant asked to borrow money from ME!
SHe said the previous landlord used to front her money several times because she was good for it. She needed $500 to do something but her ss check wouldnt clear till tomorrow. She would write the check to repay along ...