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Utility question for furnished housing. So on a furnished house that you are leasing month-to-month or however long the tenant wants to stay with utilities included can you limit how much utilities are used? Basically...
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Good morning everyone,
My wife and I just bought our first home in a good area of South Ogden, Utah and intend to house hack it and move into another property in a year or so. The home we purchased already has a base...
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Hi Guys, I am brand new to Bigger Pockets. And I have a super fundamental question. I saved up some money over the years and I super conflicted between buying a condo in Bay Area around 550k-600k with 20% down as Prim...
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Hello,Considering using the equity in my primary residence to apply for a heloc. I am told most banks/credit unions will lend 85% LTV on primary. With rates increasing, should having a variable rate with a heloc make ...
I am househacking a SFR+ADU, living in the ADU and renting out the primary residence. The ADU was an interior conversion -– it is attached to the primary residence, with the two separate areas sharing a door between k...
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To cut to the chase, I am 23 years old and live in the NYC area. I have realistically up to 45-40k to spend on my first investment property at this time, maybe more if absolutely needed. My house budget is 200-250k an...
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We're deciding on whether, as part of my wife's public school pension, to take a lump distribution in exchange for a smaller monthly pension amount. In thinking about whether or not to take the distribution, I want t...
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My wife and I did a "house hack" several years ago. We bought a foreclosure from HUD for $56k in cash, fixed it up, and now it's worth $160k. Recently we moved into a bigger house (four kids now) and changed it into a...
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Hello to all the folks in Toronto and Happy New Years!I'm currently in the middle of an investment I made. I purchased a pre-construction condo back in May of 2013. Interim Occupancy begins at the end of this month....
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I have a prospective tenant for my first SFR that has a low 500 credit score. They have also informed me that they broke a lease a about 2 years ago. I will be calling the previous landlord to get their side, but from...