Rolayne Taylor
New Beginnings 2025
24 January 2025 | 21 replies
A mortgage lender can help determine if refinancing or tapping into equity might allow you to acquire additional properties.Consider a 1031 Exchange: If you're open to selling a current property, a 1031 exchange can defer capital gains taxes while enabling you to upgrade to a larger or more profitable asset.
Micah Cook
Going from SFH to MF commercial real estate
1 February 2025 | 5 replies
This allows you to use all of the tax and deferred depreciation recapture to purchase the larger MF propertyA consolidation exchange is where you sell multiple investment properties to purchase a larger and nicer investment property, but you also get the benefit of using all of the tax you would have had to pay to your advantage.
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Need some help!
3 February 2025 | 2 replies
Both of these allow you to low down payment loans to buy a primary residence with fixed interest rates.
Collin Hays
I fired dynamic pricing today
2 February 2025 | 20 replies
This allows me to tune pricing after spotting trends.
Gary Green
Suggestions for saving for first investment property
25 January 2025 | 1 reply
Depending on how long it takes you to save up the amount, you might want to also allow for inflation on that amount for your continued savings.[2] Read Rich Dad poor dad.[3] Think about getting a second job - possibly a temporary job - save a 100% of the money.Just my 2 cents.
Ryan Fitzgerald
Hello BiggerPockets! New PRO here
25 January 2025 | 2 replies
We don't allow any "deal-making" in the forums, which includes advertising your services or properties, looking for partners, etc.
Kenneth Joseph Perfido
Should I Pay Off My VA Loan Quickly or Keep Leveraging Debt?
23 January 2025 | 5 replies
Paying off the mortgage can provide peace of mind and simplify retirement, while keeping the debt allows you to leverage your funds for higher returns through investments.
Kiryl Ulanovich
Step by step process for fix and flipping
30 January 2025 | 5 replies
@Kiryl Ulanovich,You're on the right track:Get Pre-Approval from Hard Money Lender – Know your terms and limits upfront.Find a Deal Through a Wholesaler – Verify numbers and ensure it meets your criteria.Review the Assignment of Contract – Confirm terms, earnest money, and contingencies.Conduct Due Diligence – This includes an inspection (if allowed), verifying ARV, and rehab estimates.Submit to Hard Money Lender for Final Approval – Lender will review title, contract, and property condition.Title Search & Clear Any Issues – Ensure a clean title before closing.Close Through Title Company – Finalize funding and take ownership.Consider also lining up contractors early for a smooth transition into renovations.
Jack B.
What are the risks of DSCR loans?
19 January 2025 | 9 replies
Hi Fernando....I'm a broker looking for a company that does DSCR loans with no or very little seasoning to allow for the value instead of the Purchase Price.
Marcos Carbi
Advice Needed: Long-Term Tenants Behind on Rent – How to Handle?
18 January 2025 | 8 replies
@Marcos Carbi If you want to allow a payment plan, Tell them this is the best I can do:Pay $xxx cash by tonight at 8pm for November's rent. and then beginning Monday Jan 20, pay $450 each Monday (in cash?