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Frank Barletta Why I'd focus on Fix and Flip, not renting in Toledo, OH
29 April 2024 | 31 replies
Can you share the CoC you’re seeing on your properties?
Brandon Chung Starting out House hacking
30 April 2024 | 22 replies
On top of that, you'll have your own dedicated unit which will offer more privacy compared to sharing a single-family home with tenants.
Shi Esguerra Have no idea for direction.
1 May 2024 | 14 replies
It's key to keep learning, look into different ways to pay for places, and think about ways to share housing costs.
Engelo Rumora IRS Is F@#$ing Me. Please HELP!
1 May 2024 | 16 replies
Like we never paid it mate.It's "Invisible" hehe@Dominique Osborn can elaborate in more detail.It's a bloody joke.No issues paying our fair share in taxes but come on... lol
Mark Walker Loan options for a 5 unit house.
29 April 2024 | 12 replies
Community bank terms are 8.5% for 20y.
Daniel Brandt Newbie in Northern Virginia
29 April 2024 | 4 replies
Could you share more about your current abilities, and what you'd most like to learn?
Josue Ramos Beginning My Journey
29 April 2024 | 4 replies
I joined the BP community to network with people who I can learn from and also to learn how to analyze deals to give me the confidence to put an offer on something that makes sense for me.
Alfred Dublin Talking to Lenders (Augusta,Ga)(North Augusta,sc)
29 April 2024 | 3 replies
I first want to thank this community and this platform for being such a help to my continued growth and education. 
David Ounanian What financing options are available for real estate investors?
30 April 2024 | 2 replies
Here are some common financing options:Traditional Mortgage: Obtain financing from banks with a down payment, paying off over time with interest.Hard Money Loans: Short-term loans with higher interest rates, often from private investors, suitable for quick acquisitions or credit-challenged investors.Private Money Lenders: Individuals or groups offering direct loans, with terms negotiated privately.Seller Financing: Buyers make payments directly to sellers over an agreed period, with terms negotiated between parties.Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC): Borrow against existing property equity with a revolving credit line, typically offering flexibility.Real Estate Crowdfunding: Pool funds with other investors via online platforms for various real estate projects, offering diverse investment opportunities.1031 Exchange: Defer capital gains taxes by reinvesting sale proceeds into similar properties within a specific timeframe, useful for tax optimization.REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts): Invest indirectly in real estate through publicly traded companies, offering liquidity and diversification.Joint Ventures/Partnerships: Collaborate with other investors to share resources and risks, leveraging each other's strengths for larger projects.Subject To Financing: Buy a property subject to the existing mortgage that's in place on the property (doesn't get paid off when the property sells).Assumable Mortgage: Buy a property and assume the mortgage that the seller already has in place.Lease Option: Rent a property with the option to buy it prior to a later date.Debt Service Credit Ratio (DSCR): A loan approved based on the income potential of the propertyThese options cater to different investor needs, preferences, and financial situations, providing flexibility in real estate investment strategies.Thanks,
Yanely Peguero Rental property investor
29 April 2024 | 12 replies
Hello Yanely and welcome to the BiggerPockets community!