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Hello, I was wondering what’s a good amount of money to have on hand to use as a down payment to start my investing journey. I can’t house hack and am looking towards SFR, either a brrrr or turnkey. Depending on how m...
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College Student HousingHouse is half above ground in front and level in back (back door is flush with backyard)..No water really but is damp. Want to tile I believe. Will do entire basement in tile. Anything else I ...
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Hello! Has anyone heard of charging a fee to the owner for assisting in a refinance? The fee would be for providing the lender with documents, collecting estoppel certificates from tenants, meeting and assisting the a...
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I currently own a property that I utilize for short-term rentals. My existing mortgage has an interest rate of 4.5%, and I owe $247,000 remaining on it. I have approximately $100,000 in equity built up. I'm considerin...
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I am starting a lease option assignment business with my girlfriend. I was wondering what would be a better way to start off? A sole proprietorship or a general partnership? I checked the county clerk's website and...
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Hello, I have a single family home in Echo Park (Los Angeles, CA 90026) that I was gifted and is owned outright. The property is not habitable because it needs a full make-over, including foundation, roofing, electric...
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Has anyone purchased a Home Warranty? I am looking for feedback on this idea. The cost is between $400-600. A quad would cost $1,100 ($275 a unit). Typically, the cost of maintenance is estimated in the 1% of p...
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We own a duplex and the laundry is shared in the basement. We just identified that the electricity for the laundry is being placed on one tenants energy bill. In situations where laundry is shared, how are electricity...
Is there anyway to stop the ongoing fed ex deliveries from a renter who has not lived there since early Nov?They gave a change of adress for main usps mail then but the fed ex an delivery drivers are still coming with...
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Hello Bigger Pockets FamilyI am nearing an Apartment income suite build.and I have already chosen my cabinets.the layout I have chosen to use requires 24 inch appliances 24 inch stove an24 inch refrigerator {normal he...