Is it common to charge a non refundable deposit to hold a duplex unit coming available for rent? If so what is a common amount to charge the possible tenant? 

Hello again,When applying for a loan is the interest rate higher if the loan is for investment property vs a home I will be living in?Thanks in advanced,Simon

I’ve been searching for months. I have a triplex (investment property) with some equity I’d like to access I owe $435,000 I think it will appraise for $700,000 No one seems willing to do a Heloc on an investment. What...

Has rent control worked anywhere on the planet or fails every time in the short & long-term.Why not have price control on college tuition, food, interest rates, new vehicle prices and energy ?

I have a wholesale deal in the Atlanta Market, but seller wants Seller Financing to close instead of traditional full cash offer due to large “Capital Gains Tax”.My question is can I position this deal to an end buyer...

Which one is the best choice out of the four? From cash flow standpoint, 7/25 and 10/25 are the best. Interest rate on the 7/20 is the lowest. And the 10/20 and 10/25 offers the least risk for interest rate increase. ...

Hello! My name is Klesta and I'm brand new to these forums. I have been listening to bigger pockets for 10 short weeks now, but I feel I have learned more here than in any of my years of attending college or the MBA p...

I am looking at a condo in a resort area that has the potential to be a good deal with the right occupancy rate. I’ve confirmed the nightly rate, which averages out to be $135 per night. This has been confirmed by mul...

Hi all,My agent presented an opportunity to me that would use seller financing and I had a few questions. The seller is looking to sell a house he bought and renovated. Based on a conversation with my agent, the selle...

I live in Louisville, Ky, and I wondering what kind of taxes to expect on cash-flow from rental houses and apartments.