Troy Fisher
Rent too high? This Bothell landlord gives a $200 discount
Vegetarian DiscountI'm kind of surprised that it Was a Bothell Landlord, and not someone in Downtown Seattle, or heaven forbid, Olympia! I wonder if his CPA told him he could write off the $2,400 as something too? W...
Jonathan H.
Lack of stress - Good? Bad?
Hi guys,
I am soon to take the plunge into the world of real estate investing.
Ive been reading a lot on BP. Ive chosen my market, the the type of property I want to buy, waiting on approval for financing, chosen a g...
Maurits Vandergeugten
Auction question California
We were successful bidding on a property at the ushomeauction this apst week. The bidding started at 19k and our winning bid was 65k. We received a email the same evening with the following message: "I have attached a...
Jennifer Edwards
How long before I can rent out a home purchased as primary res?
I was pre-approved for a conventional mortgage on a small home as my primary residence. I'm at the beginning of the process and am curious how long after purchase I have to use this house as my primary residence befor...
Sean McCrory
203k loans and the Houston area
Sorry for the newb question....
I have heard about this 203k loan that uses the same 3.5% DP as a FHA loan. I was just wondering if all of the other criteria is the same i.e. the credit score minimum. Also are ther...
Dean De Pew
HUD purchase...? Can the seller kill the deal, if I do not give them a quick, uninformed answer?
The real question is... If I have an extension that has been approved and is good til Jan. 28,,, Can the seller kill the deal, if I do not give them a quick, uninformed answer? Details: I have had a HUD home under...
Anna Fuchs
Potential Tenant - 2bed with 4 kids visiting weekends
Hi, I'd love some opinions. I have a potential applicant for a 2 bedroom townhouse that I'm renting that fits all requirements except one concern. He's divorced/separated and he will be the only adult on the lease. He...
Andrew McIntyre
Seeking advise on house hacking using FHA
Here in the next year or so when I am out of school I plan on house hacking with an FHA loan and was wondering if there was anything I am missing as far as steps go onto purchasing and closing. I may just be overthink...
Jennie Testman
Do you Duplex?
Hi all!!I'm in need of some advice. I'm looking to purchase my first property as a live-in flip/upgrade. I found a property that is a 4 bed 2 bath, an addition was made without permits to make a 2 separate 2 bed 1 bat...
Corwin Hall
I have an Issue
To anyone reading,I am new to the bigger pockets forums but have been listening to the podcasts for quite some time now. I am a recent college graduate who has begun a career as a tenant rep broker in the commercial r...