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Hello Bigger Pockets community! My name is Roberto Diaz and I’m very eager to begin investing in real estate. This year I’m working on paying off all debt and saving $1,000 a month, as well as read as much as possible...
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Hi BiggerPockets!I'm going through my first real tenant screening. I say real because I didn't do a great job the first time and I'm taking my time and being diligent this time, the last people left me in a really bad...
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My wife's parents and I have a real estate investing LLC. The parents are the majority owners.
My dad is trying to convert his IRA to self directed. He wants to loan money to our LLC for flip deals.
What are the t...
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Ever since I went to IUP (Indiana University of Pennsylvania), I would constantly browse around to look at house prices & compare it to what the average student was paying. The area is extremely poor so houses are...
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I would like to ask for instructions on how to handle the Cosign Rental Application package.2 College students want to apply but they don't meet the financial/income requirement. They said the four parents can and wo...
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Not sure if this is the proper category. I'm brand new to the website and not yet familiar with the breakdown of the forums, so I apologize if this question is better suited in another location. I am unsure of what fo...
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My rental is within a mile of the university, and I previously had students apply with no income but statements that parents would pay. (This is common in this town.) I didn't have to address that issue then because t...
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I am looking into House Hacking and was wondering does everyone that is purchasing it have to live in the house or just 1 person? So can we house hack if my parents are also helping me on the down payment and only I w...
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Recently listened to a BP podcast where guest mentioned this and hoping someone knows which episode it was. Would also love to hear from anyone who uses this strategy. Thanks!
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Does anybody have recommendations for a real estate attorney in Colorado Springs that will represent my parents who will be the seller of their home?