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Hey! Just curious what everyone is doing/has done in the past with rent. Did you file the income on your tax returns? I’ve been house hacking for 1.5 years and have never reported it. After talking with a bank..I now...
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I was wondering if I should consider purchasing homes built before 1950. I have seen some nice deals on older homes but was scared off by my electrician. He told me many of these homes used an outdated wiring and I ma...
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I live in and invest in the Indianapolis Indiana and surrounding area and exploring the option of converting some 2 car detached garages into ADU's and just looking for feedback if people have done this is the past an...
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I have a pretty unique opportunity that I'm having a hard time saying yes on. I have a tenant that has been an "OK" tenant for a year. I say "OK" as they have been late on their rent, but have always be very forthco...
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I am interested in a house with foundation problems. It's a 1300 s.f house built in 1973, no basement, slab foundation. The document shows that the seller paid $27000 in 2022 for 8 eccentric pier installation, 20 carb...
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Hello all, I'm a newbie to bigger pockets. I love the site and am totally hooked on the idea of real estate investing..specifically, I'd love to learn to flip condos in my area (south florida). On to my topic. I've lo...
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I rented out a 3 bedroom, 2 bath house to a family with two adults and two children. The just sent me a text asking if they can take in foster kids. I never dealt with something like that before. The contract says ...
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Hey everyone,
I'm working on a blog post, called (tentatively)
"100 Tips for Selling Your House Faster, Easier, and For More Money."
I think I have like 6 ideas... so I have a ways to go. Can anyone offer their ...
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I'm new to the whole landlord game and hoping for some clarification. Do you rely on the tenant to replace the filter or do you do it yourself (monthly), and would that dictate a monthly inspection of the property? ...
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I have been doing that for some time and this post is to warn all new investors about the risks involved 1.First of all you are not bidding on the address. Legally you are bidding on legal description that is included...