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law suit on free and clear properties
Hi,I'm planning to start snowball payment of mortgage on my 3 duplexes and after going through some previous posts saw the major disadvantage is an impending lawsuit from a tenant. Are there any statistics on this? Is...
Weston Couch
Worried about legally protecting properties in other states?
Buying property as an investment far from where you live may seem like more trouble than its worth for many reasons. One of the most concerning factors is the question of how you can protect yourself from lawsuits ste...
Thurman Kennedy
Newbie currently in Hawaii, soon to be in San Antonio
Aloha Bigger Pockets!My name is Thurman (TJ) Kennedy and I'm an active duty Soldier currently stationed in Hawaii. I will be retiring from the Army in a few months and will be moving to San Antonio, TX. I am completel...
Stan Hrincevich
HOA Transfer Fees Cost Homeowners and Businesses Millions
The HOA Transfer Fee is assessed HOA home owners upon the sale of their home. The fee ranges from under $50 to over $1,000 with no requirement to justify the fee based on work performed. It's pay it or you can't sel...
Mark DiPietro
BRRRR question regarding appraisals
We are finishing up the rehab on a property and I have a general question about the appraisal going forward. I realize you have to pay out of pocket here, but, should we get an appraisal before going to refinance the ...
Brian Ellison
Change Property Type Residential to Multi-Family
Hello everyone!Has anyone been through the process of changing a residential property to a multi-family property? I recently found a multi-family property I've been eyeing is zoned for residential. I would like to wri...
Warren A.
Knob and Tube with three breaker boxes in Little Rock Triplex
Hi , I am in closing stage of a triplex in Little Rock . It has three 100A breaker panels in the back of the home. 3rd party inspector noted knob and tube in the attic and highlighted it's risks. I've done a searc...
Geo Cruz
Hard Money For Buy and Hold
I've gotten mixed information from conventional lenders in terms of being able to refinance a cash or hard money property. My intent is to use the hard money loan for the acquisition of distressed, non conventional qu...
David Thoeny
Advice on rehab while out of state
I am new into RE (with the exception of about a dozen books and numerous podcasts and webinars) but now its time to dive in!!! I currently work out of state (work in Texas, rehab is in Louisiana [my home state]). My p...
Chris Bingham
How to board a newly purchases performing 1st?
After buying a Performing 1st from an online site, what is the next step? Boarding it w/ a servicer? How is that done? Does the seller overnight me the loan docs and I'm then responsible for setting up an acct w/ a se...