Simon Stahl
Is it legal to add a rent increase clause to the lease agreement?
I know Oakland has some seriously tough tenant laws. As far as I know the max rent increase at the moment is around 1% per year, which is a joke. I wonder though if it is legal to add potential future rent increases i...
Brian C.
Newbie from Northern Virginia
Good Evening BP!
I am new to the real estate investing universe and started this account after months of browsing to finally take action and "get my feet wet." I am also a member of my local REIA that has bro...
Abdessettar Ibourki
Multi family Yearly Expenses figure.
I Found a multi Family (4 Units) Property that I am interest in. The Owner posted that the yearly expenses are $9700.00. I checked the Assessor website to find that the Property Tax is about $6000.00.When I subtract t...
Joseph McGregor
Looking for any advice I can get!
Hello all! I am 19 years old and just moved to Charlotte NC. I am currently working for a real estate company in Charlotte selling in NC and SC ( I’m licensed In both states). I am looking to start getting into real e...
Usman U.
Buying my existing investment property with self-directed IRA
Hello all,I've been reviewing these forums and have been doing a lot of thinking of paying off my existing investment property with my 401k funds.Current State:1. Investment property has 150k mortgage left. Valued aro...
Kim Rosinski
Abandoned Properties/Deceased Owners
I've stumbled on 3 abandoned homes recently near me. One home the husband passed, I did find the wife and asked if we can talk about the home, she offered it to me for full price?! After research she owes $5500 in bac...
Account Closed
Your Take on the Short Squeezes From the Banks
This is something I suspect many are seeing more and more. It is the case in my investing area, and I have people in other parts of the country reporting the same thing.
The banks are apparently switching gears and i...
Justin R.
Thoughts on CNBC Article About Blackrock?
http://www.cnbc.com/id/101276543
Checkout the comments on this article. Anyone agree or have a difference in opinion?
"Harry Dent says it's a bad deal. Large investment firms bought large amounts of hou...
Matt Guignon
Considering first rental purchase. Good or bad idea
Hey guys! I'm new to the BiggerPockets forums, and have been interested in real estate investing for quite some time now. I'm currently 23 years old, and am looking to make my first rental property purchase within the...
Jason Chan
Interested in Greensboro
I wanted to get people's opinion on Greensboro, specifically, the few neighborhoods below. One of my old buddies lives down there now and loves the climate. How's the city's real estate and rental market and overall e...