Tuan Ngo
Capital Markets Fee
Good morning fellow BiggerPockets,I just received a final term sheet from Acqua Funding with a line item called Capital Markets Fee of $2250. That comes out to 30% of their total closing cost. This fee was not part of...
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Tax Saving Strategies in Real Estate Investing
As an experienced real estate-oriented CPA with clients that invest in most real estate markets, I often get asked for strategies in saving money on taxes that apply to clients investing activities. Here are some key ...
James Lee
Closing costs in SoCal
In SoCal do the seller or the buyer typically pay for the closing costs? Are buyers paying closing costs now since it's a sellers' market?
How much does the seller typically pay for closing costs ?
Ramki D.
Clarifying Wear and Tear vs. Tenant Responsibility for Appliance Repairs in CA
Hello fellow landlords,
I hope you're all doing well. I wanted to open up a discussion about an issue I've encountered recently in my California rental property (7 yrs old home), and I'm sure many of you have faced s...
Mark Tallent
Their Price Your Terms
I have recently heard several established real estate investors mention this, but specifically what does that mean? I understand "their price" but the "your terms" is throwing me off. Is there really that much you can...
Krishnan T.
Question regarding investment loans
Hi BP experts! I heard that there are individuals investors who lend out money for purchasing. Hypothetically, If a traditional lender charged say around 4000 fees/closing cost etc and 5.5% rate along with a mandatory...
Renee Bacon
STR management in MIchigan- if a broker's license is needed
Hello! I know traditional property managers in Michigan need a broker's license (or to be an agent under someone w/ their broker's license) to manage other people properties. But does this also apply to managing STR's...
Maya Bulleit
Newbie asking: How to best use my $500,000 equity
I have approximately $500,000 equity in my primary (and only) home. I have three goals and not sure which to tackle first. Curious to know what others would do.
Improvements on current primary home (new roof, exterio...
Rick Baggenstoss
Anyone faux staging?
I was reading an article today in the NY Times and saw a byproduct of the RE comeback is an increase in staging. The article describes one stagers of use of foam and cardboard furniture to accomplish the goals of sta...
Dave Payerchin
Raising Private Money for 'Buy & Hold'
Hey gang! Does anyone have experience using private investors to fund Buy & Hold properties?