Matt Spitsbergen
First Deal Review Please
Hey everyone. I have a deal that I am looking at, and I would like all honest opinions...good and bad. This would be my first venture into real estate investing. My focus has been on purchasing multi-family as a bu...
Chris Friberg
FHA/VA/USDA Loans
My fiancé and I recently purchased a Tri-Plex in my name only with an FHA loan. Our goal is to purchase our next property with my VA, then a property with an FHA in her name. A couple questions:1. Will banks conti...
Lou Ruggieri
First Big Deal (Round 2). Help!
Since my first deal fell through b/c the seller caved and told me he was taking his property off the market when I questioned him with a few things brought up by you guys, I'm now a firm believer in most of the advice...
Nicholas Varner
Landmark Victory for Privacy, Home Owners, and the Constitution
Landlords scored a victory last month in the State of Ohio. The decision Baker v. City of Portsmouth a landmark victory for property ownership rights and the fourth amendment. Municipalities all over this country are ...
Brian Wall
Best way to Legally Structure Deals?
From what I've read on the Biggerpockets Forums in the US section, an LLC is the most popular for the liability protection, and the tax structure, and has less accounting headaches than a C Corp. However....here in C...
James Wilcox
Cincinnati Eviction Prevention Legislation & Rental Inspections
I would love for some BPer's to give feedback on the Cincinnati, Ohio Rental Inspections and legislation that was approved on Wednesday. Many of these restrictions to me seem very burdensome on landlords and infringin...
Corey Dutton
Is Consumer Financial Protection Lacking Among Peer-to-Peer Lende
Consumer lending platforms, also known as crowdfunding, or peer-to-peer lenders, have inundated the consumer lending space since 2008. Although the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has wreaked havoc on the ...
Lynn McGeein
Covenants vs Newer Rules & Regs: Which Prevails if Different?
SF detached in Raleigh HOA, we've owned 15+ years with minimal HOA issues, the occasional "needs pressure washing." Now new HOA management is issuing violations, saying No Commercial Vehicles allowed. Our 2005 versi...
Bryan P.
Property Management?
Is property management a viable business? I know some realtors who do it on the side but nothing significant, I don't believe. Is it possible for somebody who has limited real estate experience (only owning a few pr...
Bill Gulley
What's this about the U.N. regulating the internet?
Just heard there was a proposal that the United Nations is to regulate the internet and that the White House is opposed. Can this be? Joshua Dorkin, do you know what this is about?