Lulu Lue
203K Loans Impossible (!) Says the Lender
27 January 2025 | 5 replies
The last lender I’ve tried to get a pre-approval had a, imo, patronizing response saying,”Although lots of people talk on social media about buying a three or four unit property with only 3.5% down in practice it almost never works.”All lenders who I’ve tried to give a pre-approval for has tried to sway me to switch to a 5% conventional instead.
Ogonna Odo
Paying Contractors with a Credit Card
18 January 2025 | 8 replies
I avoid cash as it is a safety risk to have large amounts on hand.
Emeka Okeke
Ready to get to it
23 January 2025 | 7 replies
But, I also think the access to information today: all the books, these forums, conferences, gurus on social media...
Hunter Hanlon Taylor
ISO contractors for an STR near Columbus, Ohio
6 January 2025 | 4 replies
I just bought it in the fall and am trying to complete a bunch of modifications during off-season (e.g. metal roof, certain safety features, treating the deck, possibly updating the fire pit area, etc).
Damian Walker
Social Media & Motivated Sellers
21 December 2024 | 8 replies
People who are really determined to sell their house have undoubtedly posted about it on their social media account.
Clint Miller
Where Do You Find the Funds for the Down Payment?
26 January 2025 | 15 replies
Down payment funds may seem tricky to those who get lured in by the countless con artists on social media selling the notion 100% financing using other people's money is easy.
Chantelle Lewis
Property manager recommendations - LA County
24 January 2025 | 3 replies
@Chantelle LewisRecommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.
Katherine Lewis
Success w/Marketing to Special Occasion Groups?
13 January 2025 | 5 replies
Targeted marketing would come via social media, which is usually priced on a $ per impression or $ per click basis.
Eyad Ahmed
Virtual Wholesaling from Egypt
10 January 2025 | 2 replies
Quote from @Eyad Ahmed: Starting my Virual wholesaling plan from egypt is quite challenging but doable i'm targeting indiana market with an established LLC and the deal machine software and mojo dialer and a presence whether on social media, a website,etc looking to connect with realtors as I'm looking to start novations as well alongside wholesaling any recommendations about my plan or tips and trick's on how to close my first deal, also if there is any buyers in, fort wayne, indiana polis,munchie drop your email to add you to our end-buyers list also any recommemdations of title company that deals with digital banking for example: mercury,wise,relay and is investor friendlyI am the owner of DealMachine and also have 19 properties in Indianapolis.
Jim G.
Is it required tempered glass windows?
12 January 2025 | 4 replies
@Jim G.Per the International Residential Code if the glazing is less then 60 inches vertically from a standing or walking surface then yes it’s required to be safety glass as it’s considered a hazardous area.