J Scott
Fiscal Conservatism?
I'm all for fiscal conservatism (I really am), but those in power who have claimed to be fiscally conservative appear to either be lying or not very competent:
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Evan Jacobs
What to do for my first appointment to meet with seller
Hello everyone,
I'm hopefully going to look at my potential first investment property tomorrow which is an off-market deal. This will be my first time even looking at a property other than my primary house. I will be...
Roselin G.
No appraisal/inspection allowed for property prior to closing
Hello,
I've been running into a challenge with financing. It seems most hard money lenders will require in depth inspection/appraisal before closing for foreclosed properties. (though several advertised they dont req...
Taylor Cook
Primary Residence vs. Secondary Residence
Have a buyer who wants to buy a home in CO, but lives in CA. She plans to rent out part of the time, but also stay there part of the the time. Can she claim this as her primary residence if she is renting in the state...
Neil Polehn
Using the tax code to pay for upgrades to my dream home (hopefully)
Hey All,I just used a cash windfall to buy my dream home in San Jose for 1.6M and, as it was very dated inside, I am spending 200K to dramatically upgrade the kitchen, bathrooms and flooring with premium materials an...
Dustin Beam
ROI on upgrades for rentals
So what numbers/returns do you use when updating your units? To me it's not as simple as regular ROI calcs because the upgraded don't last forever. My apartments are a little tired and I'm hoping I can get an extra $1...
X X
Another Newb!!! Got some dough - want to learn the game.
I just sold my retail business. Now that I have some cash to invest, I'm looking at real estate - specifically single family homes. Not so much the flipping [unless I were to find a real obvious one], but more of a re...
Alonzo A.
New to bigger pockets & real estate investing.
Hi, I'm new to real estate investing, My background is in the Technology Industry. I'm currently living in Stockton, in the process of listing my property to start investing in rental properties.
Interested in, fl...
James Uglesich
Waiting to start my LLC
Hello all,
My name is James Uglesich from the Portland Oregon area and I am just getting started in real estate investing. I am starting in wholesaling so that I can build my capital so that I can start purchasing m...
Nick B.
Lenders giving conflicting info on a loan for a small apartment
I spoke with two lenders discussing a potential apartment deal and got conflicting info.A small regional bank said they would need appraisal (obviously) and environmental study paid by me as a part of their underwriti...