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Good evening. I purchased a home last year. Long story short, there was a divorce and I moved out a short time later. I decided to lease the home out earlier this year (I have sole possession and it is only in my n...
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Hi I need advise or any information to what I should do while renting until my 18 month lease is expired. I've received soliciting papers to my house for a foreclosure to the house I currently live in. The house was s...
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Hi everyone, I just purchased a duplex recently and my mother is renting out the other half. I'm wondering about tax deductions and how I would go about writing off utilities, internet, property taxes and so on and so...
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Hey guys,
I've been using Affinity Insurance aka Wrenn Insurance but it seems like their costs have gone up. I also have gotten emails from the owner stating of too many claims being filed and how to protect our prop...
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Greetings BP,Recently, someone offered to sell me a home after hearing about my research into REI. They inherited a duplex and just want to offload it, as it needs a good bit of renovation. They offered to sell for 68...
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I have requested for income 3 times the rent and credit score > 600. 2 applicants with low credit scores (one in the 400s and another in the 500s) applied. Second person says low credit score from Covid related une...
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Hi Bigger Pockets Community!I recently decided that I am going to get into real estate investing and I've been devouring the podcast episodes, I read Rich Dad, Cashflow, and I'm currently reading Brandon's book on inv...
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How do you determine when a new roof is needed on one of your properties? The roof on our two story home is 15 years old, 3 tab asphalt shingle. I have noticed several neighbors have replaced their roof this year. The...
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I would like to thank everyone in advance for your help with this situation.I have a rental property in northern Wis. one of the tenants lost his job and has not paid rent for 4 months. People have been helping him wi...
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Recommendations for where to get vinyl lettering done for the back window on my truck saying something to the effect that I buy houses, any condition?I was told by an insurance friend that once I do that, my vehicle b...