Cody Wageman
Purchasing second home as rental using an LLC
We are looking at purchasing our first rental property and going the route of getting a second home mortgage. Some advice I had been given was to create all LLC and purchase the place through an LLC. What I am startin...
Ropo Sanni
Looking to purchase my first multi-unit and property. Should I change my approach?
Hello, I'm new to real estate and I'm looking to purchase my first property in Chicago . I want it to be a multi-unit preferably 3 units. I have about $100k available for down payment, closing costs and I'm hoping to ...
Parul S.
New from New York (NYC / Manhattan)
My name is Parul, I live in New York City and I am a newbie to the world of real estate investing! While new to the world of investing, the last decade of living in 5 apartments throughout the city and now owning t...
Tyler Gilpin
Keeping track of portfolio financials
How do you guys keep track of your portfolio financials? Cash flow per unit, how much is left on mortgage per unit, etc. Lay everything out in Excel or do you use an app?
Tony Pardini
Newbie with a couple quick Qs
I'm in the military stationed overseas but will be headed back stateside in August. I've been doing a TON of reading about REI and I think it's the route I want to go while still working full-time. My plan is to use m...
Charles Kennedy
Lending on value not purchase price?
Hey BP,Will any banks or CUs give a loan based on value rather than purchase price? I may be able to acquire a property below market that I plan to house-hack and was wondering they'd lend on value? That was I'm cashi...
Gabe Bouldien
DSCR Loan Analysis
Looking to add a 3rd SFR investment property to my portfolio. I tried to do a conventional 30yr fixed mortgage but was turned down by my normal lender due to the tax write offs over the last year with my other propert...
Bryan Hancock
BP Approved Vendor Discussion
So I was reading through Josh's post here:
http://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/1/blog_posts/4157-don-t-fall-for-the-scam-be-cautious-
about being cautious about who you do business on via the site and there is commen...
Jacob Seim
5-Year Plan: If you were in my shoes...
Hello Everyone,My wife and I are expecting a baby in January and after months of debate have decided to leave beautiful Denver, CO and move back to Cincinnati, Ohio (Go Bearcats!) in Spring 2020. We want our child (an...
Kiefer Cheney
Trying to find payment software at no cost to tenant
I am a rookie with only 1 rental property as a house hack and I was using rent redi as my payment software until I realized that it charges the tenant a 10 dollar fee every time so goes and pays rent and I don't like ...