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I need help coming up with a 20% down payment on a STR property. Can anyone provide ideas/resources? Don't want to miss out on the deal. Thanks in advance!
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I am getting ready to close on my first rental property (SFH). I am doing a conventional loan on a 30 year fixed rate with 20% down. I have the capital and funds for the down payment, but I am looking for other ways...
Hi all,I have been researching and educating myself on the house flipping business here in the bay area, CA. I'm fascinated by how one can leverage funds from another source and be able to create wealth for all partie...
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Hello everyone,My wife and I worked really hard to be debt free and we did it. Now we have 20k to start investing in either Texas or Nevada. How would you guys do it, if you had to start all over again with the experi...
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A few questions1. Is it a good idea to deal with property management companies that have their own in house contractors when you are looking for them to manage a 50 or 75 unit? I've heard this can raise red flags as m...
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Hey, BP community!Looking to connect with investors familiar with buying tax liens/deeds. I have been in real estate for about 4 years now and I study and mostly focus on short term rentals. I have a company in Colleg...
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I am new here, but have been lurking on BP for a while. Its a great site, and very informative.
I have been investing in SFRs in a smallish town in Texas for 11 years now. Buy and hold strategy. I am up to 11 units ...
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Hello BP and thanks in advance for your help!
From my understanding, secondary homes are not exempt from the capital gains tax, and if you are not renting it out then you cannot do a 1031. However, this client has h...
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Hello,I am looking to purchase my first property owner occupied and cash out after 6 months to turn into a rental. I received a pre-approval for $198,500 at 3.250% for an FHA loan. I will need to bring to the table $1...
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Hey everybody out there on BiggerPockets!
My name is Matt Simms, and I am a new member as of a few months ago. I’ve been hesitant to introduce myself for a few reasons, but mainly the vulnerability of opening up to a...