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Justin K. Military mortgage "primary residence"
25 October 2019 | 2 replies

Hey bigger pockets,
Does anyone have experience wit using military choice mortgage? It allows for 0 down, but isn't the VA loan. 
When getting pre approved for it, I made it clear that my wife and I are stationed ab...

Michael Hayes Coolest Thing You've Found in an Investment Property
29 August 2017 | 20 replies

What's going on BP?  Just curious to know what some of the interesting things are that you've found in a property you bought?  Recently picked up a "hoarder house" from a tax sale and pulled out a couple of vintage se...

David Moore Should I charge for actual pet repairs in addition to monthly pet fee?
28 September 2014 | 5 replies

Hi BP, we charge a $50 non-refundable pet deposit and a $25/mo fee per pet. In my mind, this is a nominal amount to help in the event that we have to cover extensive damage that the normal deposit would not cover.I ju...

Rick S. Do Co-owners Have to Deduct Expenses 50/50?
26 February 2018 | 5 replies

A partner and I own a rental SFR as Joint Tennants with 50% ownership each. In the past we have split all income and expenses evenly and claimed them 50/50 on each years tax returns. We sold the property in 2017 and s...

Steven Libman Listen with Purpose: How to Cultivate Effective Communication Skills
21 April 2023 | 0 replies

The importance of practicing tactical listening
Listening is a vital skill in communication, essential for building meaningful relationships and understanding others. However, not all listening is the same. There is ...

Rick Santasiere Lead Paint Remediation
29 March 2022 | 21 replies

Good evening BP Colleagues.  Has anyone ever gone through a Lead Paint Remediation process before?  In my experience, if Lead Paint is proven to be present (and is disclosed), the property is labelled to the world. So...

David Krulac Most Insurance doesn't cover 6 claims...
10 March 2015 | 12 replies

NOT covered by insurance:1.  FLOODS, can be covered by separate FEMA flood insurance but not by home owner or rental policies.2. EARTHQUAKES3. SEWER BACKUPS4.  PESTS rodents and bugs5. SINKHOLES6.  MOLDMany of these c...

Account Closed Mysterious antique pump in residential garage
5 December 2013 | 15 replies

Hello all,

I've got a circa 1900 property with a pump in the garage, and there's no record at city hall of what it is for or when it was installed. There's a small padlock lock at the end of that chain ...

Martin Andersson Depreciation calculation after 1031-exchange
30 March 2019 | 21 replies

In 2016 I did a 1031 exchange and I'm trying to figure out the depreciation for the replacement property.This is the information I found when doing some research:http://www.1031.us/PDF/Depreciationof1031.pdfLet’s say ...