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Why don't lenders count rental income for loan purposes for first 2 years when you may be paying taxes on this? Are there any exceptions?
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I have a property that I haven't had much action on. I have about $95k into it. I have it listed for $119,000.
I posted it for rent at $1300/mo and have 4 showings scheduled in less than a day.
I have...
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We've had a bit of an influx of interest from out of State investors turned off by recent proposed and implemented STR regulations in some HOT investment areas in the South. Like most regions, the Oregon Coast (and be...
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What are some of the key ways to find successful team members?Sure word of mouth is great and references help, but it still seems you have to go through so many wanabe handymen that think they are contractors, wholesa...
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When evaluating property management services, pricing is often a primary consideration. However, I'm curious about your approach: What factors would you weigh when deciding between managing your own property versus hi...
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Hi everyone,
I’m interested in purchasing a commercial piece of property located in Lake City, Fl. This property is not in the best of locations; however, everything seems to be moving west, which is where this faci...
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Hi all, I'm 24 with a biology degree. I just rented out my first property in Bakersfield CA. 3bed 1bath under Section 8. Close to 20k left on the mortgage for this property. Looking to invest in a duplex/multi family ...
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Hello Biggerpockets community! This is my first post, Ill make it short.This is a 2/1 SF home, needs only a exterior paint job and new carpet, at the end of the current tenants lease. Roof is "good for another 4 years...
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If I plan to own real estate investments as a viable source of income in my later years (hopefully sooner) would becoming a realtor be beneficial to me? I’m 24 years old, I’ve been a mechanic for the last 5 years and ...
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Hi everyone I have been reading here for quite a while and enjoy the site, my last name is Mckinnon but for some reason I could not add that when signing up with my phone. I was interested in purchasing more sfrs ...