Gary Onstad
Self directed IRA
I'm having trouble figuring out how I would manage a property using funds from a self directed IRA. If I use an IRA I have a transaction fee ($35) every time it writes a check. So $30 to mow the lawn becomes $65 expen...
Mike Holland
Tenant forfeited security deposit with repairs needing to be made to the property.
I am selling a single family home in Bellevue, NE in which the tenants refused to allow showings, shorter notice showings, and lock boxes for the last 30 days of their lease. In the lease they're are stipulations ...
Lara Thatcher
Allow Dutch German shepherd dog in rental property?
Hi all, I’m in a bit of a predicament. I have very qualified prospective tenants but they have a Dutch German Shepard dog. Female, 54 lbs, vaccinated, potty trained and “very sweet”. I’ve only ever rented to people wi...
Rodney Ferguson
New Rental Property Investor!
Hey All!New to the world of real estate. I read a book (The Multifamily Millionaire), and am getting started. I'm educating myself and building a team to close on a multifamily property in the next six months. I have ...
Account Closed
Paying cash on one property or buying multiple properties?
In your opinions is it better to buy one property cash and collect additional cash flow each month (Until you have cash to fund your next purchase) or buy multiple properties with 20 percent down payments? I feel as ...
Katie Kantzes
Hello from Austin! Two newbs excited to get into MTR strategy
Hi everyone - my partner and I have been following BP for quite some time, and we are excited to be in a position to take action. We just need help busting out of analysis paralysis.
Here are our stats:
*We have 20...
Ronny Crawford
2nd Lien holder - Foreclosure help needed
I am the 2nd lien holder of a property that is about to go into foreclosure. I have been in touch with the 1st lien holder, and he expects to start the foreclosure process this month. Details below.1st Lien = $195,0...
Dave Bopp
Is Additional Insured on Renter's Insurance Necessary?
A current tenant acquired a renter's insurance policy that listed him and his girlfriend on the policy as the insured individuals. He asked the insurance company to have the landlord added as an additional insured and...
Chris Breezy
Is a 457 or 401k beneficial to me
I’m 26 and I’m all about personal finance and investing. I have a good amount of money that invest in stocks and I also max out my Roth ira every year. My job provides a pension and annuity for retirement so this woul...
Carlo Santarelli
Screening Tenants
Hi there,
I'm am brand new to the BiggerPockets site and love all the information here! Thank you so much! I have a few questions regarding tenant screenings...
1) Does anyone have suggestions on screening for "good...