Matt Conrad
Buying Decisions cheapr, smaller units or more expensive
Hi Folks,Just starting out. I am curious, in general, if you initially have just a block of cash to use - lets say 70000 for down payments. Is there more advantage (tax, cash flow, etc) to get many cheaper units or le...
Nicole Cotrino
Questions re cost segregation study for STR
My spouse and I purchased a cabin in November 2023 as a STR and started renting it out in March of this year. I’ve been hearing a lot about cost segregation studies and have a few questions…- What are some of the key ...
Ray Bontrager
Hard money details
Hi, I am looking to close my second deal but need looking to use private or hard money. I don't have any good private money connections yet so have been checking into hard money. I talked with several lenders and tryi...
Ellie Perlman
Top 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Investing in Real Estate Today
Things are not the same, but there's no reason not to continue to invest. It just requires a different approach than before. In case this is helpful for anyone, these are a handful of mistakes I've seen some people ma...
Alex Buffone
Seller Financing Note over 5-10 years
I recently was brought a deal in the same location as two other properties I have near a major university. The seller needs to sell her house (divorce) and is willing to hold a note for a part of the purchase price. S...
Karolina Powell
Questions to ask when touring a multi family
Looking at my first two commercial properties tomorrow (a 13 mixed use unit and an 8plex). I have run numbers based on what they have provided but I'm worried I'm going to overlook something when I go to view them. ...
Mark J.
Steps in a Subject To
I did a direct marketing campaign awhile back and one of the responses I received was from a seller wanting to get rid of the mortgage/debt. She doesn't live in the property and it's been sitting vacant for the last ...
Blake Harris
NNN Lease Without Being Accredited?
I am currently a student and will be commissioning into the Army next year. While my short-term goal is to start my real estate investing journey and portfolio by utilizing the benefits of the VA Loan, my longer-term ...
Daniel Winsor
Questions on closing costs - How can I lower them?
This is the estimate I am planning on using for financing. This is one aspect of things I have NO knowledge of. I don't know what things are required, which are optional, etc. A couple things stand out to me:Cant Shop...
Vilena G.
Brrrr or Flip strategy
Hello Biggerpockets family,Remodeling a big house we purchased to flip, after rapier value (ARV) is around 500K.The house is 3,311 sq/feet and 4-3-2.Our first plan was to flip it, however listening a lot about Brrrr ...