Benjamin Blackburn
Are there guidelines to choosing Lenders, Bankers or Mortgage Brokers?
Hello BP,I'm wondering if there are any guidelines to go by when choosing the lender? Are there certain questions I should be asking? Obvious red flags? What am I looking for?I've been looking into FHA loans since ...
Fareed Fityan
Tenants installed new internet line without permission, what do I
Hey BP community,I've had 2 tenants living in a 3 bedroom apartment for a few months now (a third recently moved out, another is about to move in). I found out today that my 2 tenants ordered a new internet service an...
Arthur Banks
How to raise rents?
I'll be hopefully getting a closer look at a fully rented 3 unit I'm considering purchasing. The current rents are $600, which is about $100-$150 below market. The tenants are month to month right now. My question ...
Donald DiBuono
Stinky, but good Tenants...Looking for Advice
Hi,
I have a duplex that is very updated with good tenants except for 1 issue....they started to smell. The tenants pay on time, or early. They help with little things to fix around the property. Recently, I noticed ...
Chris HartNova
Considering a Vacation Rental in the Outer Banks, NC
I am new to Bigger Pockets and real estate investing. Considering a vacation rental purchase in the Outer Banks, NC and have lots of questions.Any thoughts on the area and if it is worth while to consider it for a va...
Sydney Groen
New to BP in Leavenworth, WA
Hi there Bigger Pockets Peeps!I have been enjoying reading the blogs and forums for a few months now and thought it was the time to start interacting with all you inspiring people!I am a kid-less, married, 20-somethin...
Logan Allec
Non-Taxable Income for FHA Loans: Do 401(k) contributions count?
It is my understanding that in calculating effective income for an FHA loan, non-taxable income (like child support for instance) may be grossed up at the greater of 15% or the borrower's tax rate for the previous yea...
Ibrahim Hughes
Any Recommendations For Revamping Website?
Right now we just use our current one for informational purposes only. Most of our marketing is direct mail and many of our sellers first go to our website to learn more about us.
However, We want to graduate...
Raymond Hill
Benefits of Starting an LLC vs S Corp
Hello everyone,So my business partners and I are thinking of starting an S Corp vs an LLC that can be taxed as an S corp. I just wanted to ask what are some of the benfits tax wise and if someone can send me a contac...
Alex Hart
I Took Action...
Hey Everyone,
I finally took action, I went out Friday night and put out some bandit signs I had ordered. I have got one call so far...and I'm a nervous wreak. I listened to the recording which gi...