Guenevere F.
Hi Everyone! I’m New here & super excited!
Hi everyone! I’m Guenevere and I’m new to Bigger Pockets! I’m so excited to be here and learn from all of you. I work as a property manager in my 9 to 5 and see the power of real estate! I’m ready to start investing i...
Jack Brethauer
SC property tax strategy for out of state investor
Hi folks - South Carolina (Greenville, Spartanburg, Columbia, etc) looks like a great market for buy-and-hold rentals but the property taxes are prohibitive for out of state investors. By my research about 6% of as...
Brenden Evans
Rental Property Investments
Hello,
I am a 21 year old real estate investor out of Los Angeles California. I own some rentals in Cleveland and Milwaukee and I am a couple of weeks from closing on another multi family in Wisconsin. I am interest...
Philip Beckwith
Appealing property taxes
Does anybody have any tips on how to successfully appeal property taxes? We bought a property that we feel is assessed by the our local government too high. Our strongest case is that our bank appraisal says it should...
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Veterans Administration Home Loan
Purpose: Owner-occupied purchases only. This includes residential property of 1 - 4 units. Buyer must sign a statement attesting that he or she intends to live in the property. Eligibility requirements: 1) 90 Days war...
Amy Mueller
Can appraiser count non-bedrooms as bedrooms?
I purchased a duplex and want to submit my appraisal to the county in order to hopefully lower my taxes. After looking over the appraisal I noticed each unit was listed as 3 bedrooms instead of 2. She Is counting t...
Chuck Rhodus
Using LOANS as down payment
I found a seven Plex apartment building I want. I am going to get a HELOC for the down payment but will still be short $20,000-$30,000. I may be able to get a financial partner for this balance but if I cannot what ar...
Denise Fitzgerald
Should I refinance a 15 year to a 30 yr to gain cash flow wAirbnb
I currently have a 15 year mortgage on a rental home I bought 8/1/16. My rate was 3.25% I have a renter in the home and I just break even every month. When I bought the home I was not interested in cash flow, just p...
Dave Kansagor
Leery, but should I be? First time multifamily opportunity.
I am looking at a potential investment property which would be #2 for me, but my first multifamily. It has a good cap rate. The property needs some work and certainly isn't up to my standard of living, however there h...
Dewayne Gammel
BPO vs/or Appraisal
I am looking at picking up a property using hard money. End result would be to sell said property or refinance and keep as a buy and hold after all repairs are done. My question is about the BPO and/or Appraisal.
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