Alexander Kim
Military Veterans Investors using VA loans
Hello. I am a newbie investor and I was debating on using my VA loan for my first investment property. Is there anyone on here at bigger pockets that are veterans that has some experience in using their VA loan for in...
Joe S.
Change the roof on a BRRRR?
One author recommends replacing the roof on houses that you are going to BRRRR. The logic behind this is that the appraiser will give more value to the home and you have just affectively financed a new roof. If that h...
Robert E. Medlock II
How can you house hack a MF and still hold it under an LLC?
Hello BP community. I have been racking my brain for the past few weeks trying to understand how NOT to violate the "Due on Sale" clause.Here's the scenario: Jane wants to buy a 4-plex. However, as a new investor of m...
Dee Jesse
Primary Residence: Portion Used as Rental Questions
If I want to continue to live in my primary residence AND now rent out a portion of it to a renter, am I able to do so? Would I have to inform the lender? Can I then treat my property as an investment/income propert...
Neil Smith
Creative-Finance-Friendly Brokerage in Colorado
Hi BP friends,I'm a new agent, looking for a brokerage whose managing broker is experienced in creative-finance deals, specifically owner-carry, in the Denver-Boulder markets. I would welcome any introductions or reco...
Joe Hughes
Is staging important?
Good Morning all, I am NEW to BiggerPockets. I am very excited to be a part of this dynamic community. I have a simple question to kick off my subscription;When reselling a flip, how important is it to "stage" the h...
Todd Manning
Dealing with PM/owners over shared fencing
I'm having an issue dealing with the surrounding owners/PMs. Our fence is in need of replacement but they are unwilling to commit and move the ball forward. 1. Is there a legal lever to get them moving on this?2. If n...
Donnell Suares
New Investor and Attorney in Brooklyn
Hello,I am an attorney in New York. I have been involved in corporate finance, litigation and real estate for over 15 years. I am a new real estate investor in the New York area. I am focused on purchasing multifam...
Priyanka K.
Year End Tax Question
Hello fellow realtors!I got my license last month and may not have any earning as a realtor this year. I am looking for ideas on how to manage realtor related expenses that i incurred this year!Can I deduct realtor re...
Rasiel Algaze
teacher benefits new homeowners program?
Hello BP is me again. I just found out that my girlfriend has some “benefits” to buy a home being a teacher. They can give you up to 70,000 down payment with the catch of when you sell the property they will get...