That's what we do ... it's easier and it is the expectation, at least in our market in Manhattan, KS.A co-signor or parental guarantee is smart (I believe there is a difference, legally, but I am not qualified to address the differences).

Don't kick yourself too hard for the past but motivate yourself to pull the trigger.Toronto, like San Francisco, Manhattan, or Miami will be a growing city for many, many, years and all those folks will need somewhere to live.

In a few cities such as Miami and Manhattan, inventory has risen due to new construction, however, these areas are the exception.

http://streeteasy.com/building/137-west-142-street-manhattan/2cwhat do you think it would cost to gut renovate this entire floorplan?

I'll be moving from Manhattan to Northern Jersey so looking at homes in the 500K range. 

Hi,This question is for New Yorkers familiar with Brooklyn, Manhattan 2 family Brick/Brownstone homes.I'm looking flip 2 family homes and wanted to get your thoughts on which set up would command top dollar to a buyer.Which setup do you think is more appealing to a buyer?

Hello,Hoping someone would be able to point me in the direction of a respectable real estate agent who specializes in the areas outside of Manhattan (Westchester, Bronx, etc) that would be able to assist with a first purchase.I am looking to make my purchase with an FHA loan and house hack a quadplex as I have see through the many success stories on here.

In the Art of the Deal when he was 26 he talks of getting loans for the old Commodore hotel and convinced Hyatt hotels to sign on talking of all the hoops to make the deal happen buying it from the city, air rights, land leases and on and on - Yeah his dad was in Real Estate, but not in Manhattan .

I can tell you that as far as development is going Manhattan is crazy.

Hey Bigger Pockets I am a Manhattan based real estate agent since 2012 who focuses in corporate relocation for Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens, and I'm looking to get started putting my money to work here as well.