Patrick Rose
Front-loaded rent payments?
I have an applicant with bad credit, but high income (and under contract). He is willing to be flexible with a lease structure. I would appreciate any feedback on the idea of setting up an 18-month lease with the firs...
Jack Chastain
Starting an LLC to buy first property
Good morning,I am currently working a 9-5 in property management and am wanting a way out. I am 22 and have been working in property management for close to 2 years now. I look at the people above me and what they hav...
Chris Carson
New (soon-to-be) Landlord: Zillow vs. TurboTenant vs. Something?
Hello all! First post here. About to close on our first rental property and I'm trying to narrow down which property management site we should use. I've read lots about the different ones, and think I've narrowed it d...
Jean Vielot
Aspiring Real Estate Investor in the DMV Area
Hey BP community! My name is Jean and I am very excited to join the BiggerPockets community. I've been listening to the BP podcast for a few years now but I finally decided to take action and get involved in real esta...
Tuval Barnea
Flipping a house in flood zone
I'm under contract on a house in Atlanta that I'm planning to flip, the house is in a flood zone because of a small Creek that runs in its back yard, however it is located in an amazing area with huge potential.I am c...
Stephen Clark
Portfolio Lender vs Mortgage Broker - Which would you pick?
Hi All! New to the forums here and looking for some advice as I get started in REI. Ive been networking to put a team in place and wanted to get some opinions on my lending situation. I'm currently looking to refi my ...
Jesse C Carpenter
First Time Buying An Apartment Complex (Noob)
Hello everyone. I have a few questions about a deal I'm looking at currently. There would be no way to pull it off with a conventional loan as I'm cash poor. The deal is a little over 6m. I'm trying to get seller fina...
Stephen Jones
Selling a 42 unit portfolio to 1031 exchange into a 100 unit Apt Complex
BP,I have a multifamily portfolio of 42 units. When I begin my real estate journey, my goal was always to scale my business and scale is as quickly and as wisely as I could. I now have an opportunity to scale my numbe...
Bryan Hancock
Recognition Of Partnership Values On PFS
I was wondering what method folks use to value their in-process partnerships on deals they're working on when they submit their PFS to lenders. Things have become quite complicated to account for lately with all o...
Harley Cedoit
Paying on the mortgage?
How do I go about putting a rental on an LLC, if I'm still paying on the mortgage?