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Hey everyone,I put in an offer on a local home through Auction.com, a real estate bidding website. The home is an REO property and all boarded up. I'm confident with my #s and will most likely come out profitable. Tho...
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Hi BiggerPockets community, Does anyone have any experience with using an FHA First Time Buyer Loan to fund a multi-family property (up to 4 units), and leveraging private funding (not hard money) from a friend or rel...
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Hey BP I have been wondering if I should buy or rent. I'm being moved by my job to Fort Rucker, AL and I can't decide on whether or not I should buy or just rent. I will only be assigned to the area for a relativel...
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Hi BP,I closed on a Duplex today and tomorrow I am beginning my first rehab. 1 unit is rent ready and hopefully will become occupied in the next week or two. The second side needs a little rehab. I have the list of...
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Potentially going into escrow in a property that will be a vacation rental. This would be a first for me and need some help with some tools and resources to make my life easier.
Key-Less Locks
I've seen things like ...
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Greetings everyone. I’m looking to transition into the world of REI and have been reading several books and still continuing to learn. I want to get this career jump started but I’m at the stage in my life where I am ...
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Hi first time writing in. We have a rental house in Portland OR and have month to month tenants. They started with a year lease and have been monthly since 2 years ago. We recently finished some major maintenance arou...
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As a SFH Property Management company, we have adopted a No Security Deposit option called our Preferred Tenant Program. We subscribe to a service called Obligo. In this method, we use Obligo and their Billing Authori...
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Good morning BP. I've been considering using a Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) loan to help finance my next investment. As I've looked into it with some caution (after all, EVERYBODY* says "Max out TSP! Don't touch it!"), t...
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My insurance company will not renew my vacant property policy after an insurance claim for stolen gas and electrical services from BG&E in Baltimore, Maryland. This leaves me in a precarious situation since the I ...