Blake Dowe
Talking to potential private lenders
Hey everyone,I'm very new to REI and spend a good amount of time reading and learning as I am still a ways away from doing my first deal (A multi-unit owner occupied buy and hold). I'm finishing up college in spring 2...
Nathan Reo
How To Calculate My First Offer
Hey, Reo here. Bran new. Hoping to get some help on my first deal.I want to offer to buy a lady’s house. She’s an old widow who doesn’t really want the property. She got it when her husband passed and doesn’t know...
James Barras
30 year financing options
I see that quite a few people have purchased properties with 30yr mortgages. All of the banks that I talk to will only do a 20yr mortgage on a loan that is in the name of an LLC. They will do a 30 on a personal mortga...
Alex Sarnoff
1031 exchange to NNN first purchase questions
Hi Everyone,
We are exchanging for the first time from MFH to NNN retail properties.
We have ~$4mm in equity in the downleg and plan to leverage to $8-10mm for an upleg purchase. The downleg is in the final stages ...
Carly Peterman
Blind Bid - No Listing Price - Starts at $1 - Not a Foreclosure
The neighbors of some family of mine are selling a SFH, maybe worth around $400k if it was fixed up, but is in bad shape due to foundation issues. Currently getting bids off the engineer's report to estimate foundatio...
Greg Franck
Non-QM Product Insight
Hello BP,
We are looking to do a cash out refi on one of our SFR's and reallocate that cash into a downpayment on an additional property. We are Fannie / Freddied out so we will be looking to move into the non-QM sp...
Eric Doud
Capital gains tax
several years ago my parent build a cabin in Montana that they estimate is worth and would sell for 750,000 to 800,000. This is there primary residence, and are married so they would be able to keep the first 500,000 ...
AJ Felix
$40,000 to invest, advice please!
Hi Bigger Pockets,
I am newbie investor looking to get started in the Baton Rouge, Louisiana region or Conroe Texas region. I have $40,000 to devote to investing and looking to make a start in multi-family 2-4 unit n...
John L Daly
retirement plan IRA, 401K plans witch is best
what's better whole life insurance , IRA, 401k? for contributing to long term ?
Stuart Udis
What is an “investor friendly” lender?
I observe the term “investor friendly” lender used regularly in these forums either by posters seeking financing or in the manner in which lenders market themselves. In many cases the forum inquiries or forum promotio...