Adam Anderson
Contractor Retainage
A basic principal in dealing with contractors is to not pay for work until it is complete. With projects with multiple draws to ensure the project is complete it is important to withhold retainage.Retainage is a stand...
Cherie Liverman
Urgent FL Homestead Law Tax Problem
I bought my 1st home in FL. in June of 2008. It was homesteaded in 2009. I got married in 2010. In 2016, I turned my home into a rental property, at which point I notified the city that the home was rented to remove t...
Luis Ramirez
How do you buy a second house?
Hello everyone,I just have a general question about the strategy of house hacking, I understand that the point of house hacking is that after a certain amount of time you buy a different a new property and then house ...
Travis Newton
Repair Cost help!
My question is this, I’ve been wholesaling for about 6 weeks now I’ve had 3 deals come and they all fell through for a variety of reasons. Well I now have a fourth deal and would like to finally cross the finish l...
Derek Carroll
Turn key out of area
How are people finding out of area turn key investors? I come across a lot of deals that are good monthly cash flow generators that would be great for those looking on a buy and hold strategy but they aren't attracti...
Molly Jones
How can property taxes go up by 164%?
I am very new to this, so I was floored when I found a property that had a tax increase of 165% in one year. https://www.zillow.com/homes/3800-36th-St-E,-Minneapolis,-MN...Is this normal? Can anyone explain why this h...
Gustavo Mendoza
Should I refinance my Househack?
Hi there fellow Househackers,
I've been getting contacted by mortgage lenders left and right offering me to refinance down to a lower rate with them. When it comes to qualifying for a loan like verifying your income,...
Nat Rojas
Time of Year, Property Manager, or User Error?
Time of Year, Property Manager, or User Error?
The property has been listed for 77 days awaiting for a tenant. My question: Vacant because Time of Year, Property Manager, or User Error?
Listing: 1053 Parksley Ave, B...
Grant Nelson
My mom sold a property that was her retirement... now what?
Hi BiggerPockets! My mom is in her 60s and just sold a home in San Francisco that's essentially her retirement. The next step is to reinvest the income into something that'll cash flow to pay for monthly living expens...
Account Closed
How I House Hacked My Way To $1,000,000 in 6 years
I thought today I’d share an abbreviated story of how I house hacked my way to $1,000,000 using what I call the seesaw method. Before I get into it I think it’s important to provide some context.I am a fake engineer. ...