Everyone knows how to find a real estate agent. But an investor-friendly agent—one who will find deals for you, run the numbers, hook you up with contractors, and help you get funding—isn’t the same as your neighborho...
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I am considering a strategy where I buy a STR in 2023 (do cost seg + bonus depreciation on it), then convert it into an MTR/LTR next year. My CPA said that this has never been done before, nor does he recommend doing ...
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Has anyone else had a negative experience with a Rent to Retirement new build in Cape Coral? There have been multiple delays and price escalations from the home builder and very poor communication. We are out of count...
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I have five rental houses on a 300 acre compound. Currently sole proprietor. Need to protect land from possible lawsuits in future. I don’t want to split the land. The parcels are not separate for each house. Can I...
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Most agents don't have a business plan, therefore, they don't treat their businesses it's a real business! GOT??? SOPs, Org charts, risk registry, company core values, roles, and procedures, etc...
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Hello, I’m new to this site and had a couple of specific questions about acquiring an FHA loan to finance my first multi-family investment property.1.) I’m aware you can refinance your home loan after you gain 20% equ...
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Hello BP family! I'm Josh. I'm looking to use my FHA for the first time and I want to purchase a multi family to house hack. I live and want to invest in Maryland. Any suggestions on programs that I could get into to...
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Hey All - A bug just appeared and we're working on it -- you may go to a thread and see that some posts are missing . . . we are aware of the issue and should have it sorted out shortly.Apologies and thanks for the pa...
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I am a newbie developer in Florida and I am going to partner with a contractor to build new homes to lease. I think I would need a lawyer to write up the agreement as to what our duties and responsibilities to the par...
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BiggerPockets has been pushing multi family hard in the last few weeks and I’ve caught the bug. The question I have is whether anyone is aware of the health of the small multi family market (5-20 units) in New Jersey,...