Eric Huebner
“Free” House with a catch. How can I make this work?
Free House. Not something we hear all that often. I ran across this story and am racking my brain on how I can make this a win-win deal for everyone involved.
Long story short- there is a historic (1870’s) home that...
Bryan H.
Mobile Home Park - Lease Option
So, I don't know if the seller will even consider this but I just suggested it to the sellers agent. I also don't know if I can convince my wife it's a good idea either.
80 year old widow is selling a 10 acre...
Tanya Takacs
Lease Option vs Owner's Finance
I got a new lead (in Indianapolis) which the seller may be willing to do some sort of financing. I would eventually like to be the owner / landlord of the property and get tenants in to cover the cost to pay the selle...
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Mistakes of Experienced Commercial
These are fatal errors. An investor who chronically makes these mistakes will not long be an investor.
The common mistakes made by experienced investors are a bit more subtle, but are perhaps even more damaging becau...
Daniel A. Abreu
Tenant's Rights for Month to Month Lease
This situation has come to my attention from a friend who was asking what their rights are, and since I don't deal too much with rentals, I wasn't 100% sure how to answer, figured this was a good place to look for adv...
Mark Smith
FHA Loan
So here is a bit of my story to help explain my thinking. I received my master's degree in May, 2014. Along with that came student loan debt...awesome! I have a good job, but student loan payments really take up a ...
Jevon Smith
Investment property HOW TO GET THE MAXIMUM CASH RETURN
First, let me introduce myself. My name is Jevon Smith. I am a deputy for the Sheriff Department in Texas. I am a beginner real estate investor. I have done some reach search in buying property at a discount rate. Thi...
Matthew Roybal
Excited new member of Bigger Pockets!
Hello everyone! My name is Matthew Roybal and I'm from the San Francisco Bay Area. My background in real estate includes a guru program disaster, real estate sales, and two investment properties. My day job is a...
Bob P.
Rent credits on Rent to Own Properties
It is my understanding that FHA will only allow rent credits above market rents. We have companies offering 50-100% rent credits how can that be done legitimately?
Brittany Olson
Purchasing investment property in your own name vs starting LLC
I am 25 and would like to start investing in real estate and building a portfolio. What are the pros and cons to buying property in my name vs starting and LLC and creating my own real estate investment business?