Chris Lynch
Career choice ( Mortgage broker vs agent)
I am currently a banker working with personal accounts. I am looking to make a switch into a more lucrative field in order to fund my real estate investments faster and learn more about this industry. After looking at...
Brian Gibbons
MHI SAFE Act comment letter filed with HUD March 1st
I thought I'd pass this along to the members of BP...
MHI filed the following comment letter today regarding HUD’s proposed rule on the SAFE Act.
The deadline for comments is this Friday, March 5th. Please fell fr...
James Sinclair
Wholesaling (Against the Law?)
I have not wholesaled a house and finding one that would make a acceptable deal, for a buyer, is very difficult in our area. I have done two fix and flips and they are a lot of work and a fair amount of risk as well....
Emily Bolander
Analysis Paralysis: my first deal (Duplex)
I'm a total newbie to Bigger Pockets, but not to Real Estate in general. My husband and I have flipped (cosmetic updates) a couple houses that we've lived in and are ready to make a move to a buy and hold rental prope...
Amr Omar
New Investor in Cobb County (Atlanta, GA)!
Hey Everyone,Already overloaded by the amount of resources and info on the forums! I just started listening to the BP podcasts and have been reading about real estate investing for some time now and am ready to take t...
Christopher Penaflor
Who's still bullish on crypto?
There was a lot of craze for crypto in 2021 and it all died down after the bear markets last year. Who's still bullish on the long term value of crypto?
Jessica Fagan
leveraging home equity for new build/rental
Ok, so I have bitten the bullet and gotten a HELOC for 120K. We have been searching for a house to flip, rent and refi out in AL preferably on a lake to AirBNB. We have not been as lucky to find something so we have b...
Mikhail Pritsker
Underwriting Tricks: Mastering the Basics and Beyond
Dear friends,
In these challenging times, deepening our understanding of multifamily underwriting is crucial. As the foundation of real estate investment analysis, underwriting allows us to evaluate potential returns...
Foley Schmidt
NEW MEMBER INTRO - Foley Schmidt of Mindful Real Estate Partners
In Q4 of 2023, my partner Matt Howitt and I launched Mindful Real Estate Partners (MREP). Prior to this, Matt and I were senior leaders
of Profound Commerce, an e-commerce aggregator founded by Matt in 2018. Matt was...
Sam Leon
Tenant applicant has no job going back to school
This makes it a challenge as there is no income verification possible.
I am going to ask for tax returns last few years to see previous income levels.
But without income, applicant says she has enough f...