Jason Powell
Looking at property with section 8
I am looking at a property that about half of the tenants are section 8, they do not pay utilities, the other half pay utilities. I cannot make the numbers, for purchasing, work if I don't have the section 8 tenants p...
Susanna White
Running numbers on commercial properties
My husband and I are looking to start investing in commercial apartments (5 units and up). My question is where is the best place to learn how to know if the property is a good deal and how to run the numbers on that ...
Bryce McBride
Turning my house into a rental. How do i calc cost for ROI?
I'm very new to learning about real estate, and have some questions. I'll have more after this but my other questions could change based on the answers i get. I'll admit, they may be stupid, it scares me enough that i...
Brandon Geddie
LLC for first property? Multi family with dad
I am looking to purchase a multi family property with my dad. I am aware of all the cautions about investing with family and friends but I bet posters to not discuss this here. My question is about if we should go ahe...
Bryan Price
Advice on my first househack
Hi guys! The wife and I just received our TBD approval for an FHA loan (praise God)! We are looking to househack something. Just wondering if you guys have any tips, advice, or strategies that we should know moving fo...
Michael Scrogan
Newbie Getting Ducks in a Line: RE Team questions
Hello BiggerPockets People,I am in the initial stages of planning and doing all the research I can by reading everything I can. My plan is to buy my first rental property in the next 2-3 Months. In reading Dorkin and ...
Lawrence Rutkowski
Duplex Lease option and Roommate Law in NYS
Hello all,I own a duplex in the city of Buffalo NY. I am looking at drawing up a lease-option for my downstairs tenants who have been with me for 8 years.I have never done one of these and would be appreciative for so...
Stephon Rhea
Capital Gain Sales Tax Question
Just recently sold my first flip. What is the current rule on being taxed for capital gain and how can I protect myself to avoid being taxed at a high rate? I've heard that if I buy another investment property within ...
Anthony W.
Homestyle and 203k loans
BP family -I am a rookie investor looking for some creative ways to finance a deal. Does anyone have any experience with 203K or Homestyle loans? Sounds like the only heavy con is the drawing schedule for contractor...
Joshua Fletcher
Renting Non legal MIL near Centerville
Hey, I've seen posts in this Utah section from experienced members recommending cutting in a basement backdoor and renting the basement as a MIL. We just got our offer accepted on a house in Centerville with a MIL an...