Terrill Clark
Things You Wish You Would've Known With Your First Apartment
Hey Biggerpockets Family!I've been away for a while just learning what I can while working a shit ton so I can save up for my first property. My plan has shifted from wanting to flip homes when I first started on this...
James Cannon
Hard Money Lenders: What are they looking for?
Hello everyone, I'm new to real estate investing and have one duplex I own in St. Paul, MN. I'd like to expand and purchase more property. My focus is set on purchasing an apartment complex that has a minumun of five ...
Nathan Click
What is a CMBS loan and why do you care?
A CMBS loan or Commercial Mortgage-Backed Security loan, also called a Conduit Loan, is a unique method of securing financing for stabilized revenue-generating investment properties. These loans are not as familiar t...
Ben Capone
Personal Loan for down payment
Hey all, exploring some options for a personal loan to get a down payment on a place I am looking at. Has anyone had luck taking personal loans out for down payments? Or any other good options I can explore? Looking a...
Mike Wilcher Jr
Could use some helpful advice and tips
Great morning,
My wife and I are in the market for a STR in the Florida area. We currently live in our primary in CT and considered going the DSCR route but given our zero experience, we were told that wouldn't be a ...
Jason Stoltzfus
Should I keep living at home or buy my own house?
I am 20 years old and I recently became a licensed real estate agent. I work part time as a roofer and I will continue until I have a solid client base. My goal is to buy a multifamily and live in one unit while I ren...
Account Closed
Texas Lease Options: Deciphering the Legal Jargon
So I have been reading into the Texas Property Code along with a book I bought Texas laws on Lease Options to figure out how to do it without violating any laws. Hehe, Texas has a lot of red tape to wade through.
It ...
Michael Guzik
MYTH BUSTERS....Is being cheap really expensive?
Hey guys I have been listening to a lot of podcasts and many of them talk about frugality and saving money or being cheap. I was always raised to believe that being cheap is expensive, sure you may save money right no...
Grey Haubert
Should I Live in My First Real Estate Investment?
All,I am currently honing my strategy for buying my first property. I have a goal of being financially independent in 7-10 years. My current dilemma is whether or not to buy my first property with intent to rent it ou...
Ryan Collins
Maintaining Credit While Using the BRRRR Method
So I threw the idea out to my father about BRRR'ing out his home to get a jumpstart with his investing career. He's got a very nice home in a Cleveland suburb that he owes roughly $55k on and it would appraise probabl...