Dante Farres
Getting my first loan (trying!)
I just recently tried to get into my first house hacking deal and was stopped short when I realized I may not be able to qualify for an FHA loan. This is due to a gap in my work history and lack of loan history in my ...
Jonny C.
Loan Inquiry for People with Unstable Income
Hey everybody!I'm a long-time lurker and voracious reader/listener to BP. Long story short, I left a secure hospital job to be a Realtor about a year ago. It has been a challenging but rewarding year. I don't think I ...
Skylar Bennett
Starting out in DC, any advice?
I am 22 and about to graduate from college. I am moving to DC for work but don’t want to be in this job forever. I have parents and a sister who rely on my financial support but I have been able to put away $45k. With...
Sharad M.
How do you calculate IRR on a rental property?
Do you assume that you will sell the property after owning it for certain number of years?
Let's say you buy a property with initial cash investment of $50,000 and annual cash flow is $10,000. Now you have no plans t...
Julie Berks
Career as a Title Researcher?
Hello BP Members! Is there anyone out there work as a title researcher? I am thinking about a career change and a way to gain skills in my own personal investments. I have worked as a real estate agent, but would li...
Roger Rosa
How to Structure an Investment Partnership
Hello everyone,
Looking for a starting point on how to structure a partnership. We have the targeted deal ready, ran our figures, and about to move forward, however, not sure how to structure this so we are both cov...
Laurent Attali
Deal Structure - does this seem fair, what should I ask for?
I am offered the following deal:I will lend 120K to a company that will get another 460K from the bank to purchase and rehab a multi unit.During the first year the company will rehab all the units. At the end of 12 mo...
David Kolesnikow
New to real estate - Resume help, anyone?
Hi there,I am new to the Bigger Pockets community and come from a legal assistant and entrepreneurial background. I am new to real estate and now in the process of following-up leads for some great entry-level positi...
Eric Y.
First Rental, Rented
Today I finally filled my first rental. Thank you to @Brandon Turner and @Joshua Dorkin for starting this site and publishing your books. I have J Scott's Flipping books and Brandon and Heathers No/Low Money Down,...
Julian Greenway
Active Duty Service-member using VA Loan for a Buy and Rent Strategy in Temple Terrace, FL
Hello everybody,Just need some second opinions on a deal. My wife and I found a SFR, 1,628 sq/ft home in Temple Terrace, FL. The home is in a good location and has low crime compared to similar blocks within the cit...