Is an LLC a practical requirement to investing in buy-and-hold with a partner?  If so, is there any way to get around the financing issue with buying under an LLC without having to risk the due-on-sale clause?In my re...

We start our first flipping project in San Jose, we will hire licensed contractors to apply for electrical and HVAC permits. However, we are debating whether we should get the permit for remodeling as well. We need to...

Hi All,I'm still in the hunt for my first B&H property and have my eye on a homepath SFR in an up and coming area in Kingston, NY.I finally got in touch with the Realtor and she let me know, by e-mail, that there ...

Im new to REI, but have been interested in it for years.A little background about myselfI was a carpenter for years, at one time I was working mid-high end residential on Long Island. I thoroughly enjoyed the work but...

I recently left full time employment to start investing in RE full time.   Until now, I've been primarily concerned w/ passive MF investing, but the returns aren't yet sufficient to cover more than a small portion of ...

Hey Biggerpockets,I have a service contract with a tenant, who was served an abatement warrant. For those unfamiliar with abatement warrants, the city puts it's own locks on the property for a period of time to stop t...

OK, I have done a bunch of reading and still finds some of the new rules confusing.  So I have a few specific questions on these new safe harbor rules.There are some very helpful existing blogs and threads covering th...

REAL ESTATE PURCHASE AGREEMENTThis Agreement shall become a binding contract between Buyer and Seller effective as of the Sellers Acceptance Date.General Information. The following capitalized terms and phrases have ...

I am looking to buy a 3/2 SFH near Atlanta that has a full in-law suite in the basement. Its needs a small bit of rehab to get it ready for rent. I am wanting to split them and rent the upstairs separately from the do...