Alissa Condra
Should I go buy a house before a flip is done?
Would love some advice! I'm considering buying a house down the street from where I live from the same builder that flipped the house I'm living in now. (My current house is all set up to go on Airbnb.)A few questions...
Will McCants
New Member from Southfield (Detroit) Michigan
Good Morning Bigger Pocket FamilyMy name is Will and I live in Southfield, MI. I have graphic design business that takes care of the creative side of my brain, and I'm here to get into REI to take care of the analytic...
Samuel Lindgren
"House-hacking" a duplex and living for free!
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $164,000
Cash invested: $31,991
Initially, my story started with my agent helping negotiate $10K under askin...
Jason V.
Experience with Insightly?
Anyone using the free version (or any version) of insightly? I'm looking for some better tools to help me manage the very narrowly targeted direct mail and cold-calling I do, and I'm trying to figure out if I should j...
Hector Perez
Trademark question
I am not looking for legal advise, but some suggestions and feedback
My website hosting company got a letter from "we buy ugly houses" lawyer requesting to remove the word "Ugly Houses" from my website because its in...
Austin Works
Finding Property Owners
What are some good sources for finding contact information for owners of unoccupied properties ? I've checked the tax assessor's website, but it has the owner's mailing address as the address of the vacant property.
Sevag Keosseian
Getting into Real Estate Investing
Hi everyone. I'm a software engineer looking to get into real estate investing. I've been reading books and doing research and I want to start actually investing in out of state properties. Once I came across BiggerPo...
Sara Taslitt
Common area lighting is on tenants circuit breaker
Hello- I just had an electrician doing some work in my two family house. I am living in the second floor. My first tenant is moving in next week.The electrician noticed that the common area electric is on the tenants ...
David Garcia
Tax Treatment of Gain from Discounted Note Purchase
I own a First Mortgage Real Estate Note with a face value of $90K. I paid $72K for the note, which has a balloon payment in 2 years. Does anyone know the tax implications, if any, when I realize the $18K gain from t...
Caitlin Stables
Kansas City, Missouri
Who has experience investing/house hacking in Kansas City, Missouri?? Found a potential deal but concerned about the crime in the area being a problem. Anyone have any experience in this area??