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I'm 29 years old married with one child on the way soon. Born and raised in Chattanooga, Tennessee. We were married on Sanibel Island and we're lucky enough to to have our wedding filmed as part of the official Sanibe...
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Hello all,Not sure if this should go into Personal Finance or not. Anyway, question is as stated - does your hard money loan count negatively towards your DTI ratio? I am wondering specifically in the context of if y...
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Payoff student loans and other consumer debt before investing in a house hack or rental properties?
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From what I've read on the Biggerpockets Forums in the US section, an LLC is the most popular for the liability protection, and the tax structure, and has less accounting headaches than a C Corp. However....here in C...
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Let me start by saying I dont have any experience with motels but I like the idea as a future project and Im trying to figure out some basics now. Im looked specifically at unflagged motels in semi seasonal resort typ...
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I am trying to decide if it's a good investment to purchase an AU or two before I apply for funding. (I'm going either the HML or Portfolio route). If they look at income, liquid assets, and debt to income, would avai...
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Hi - does anyone have a suggestion for such a site?
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Greetings BP Community!
I am an aspiring Real Estate Investor and searching for my first deal. The forums have been extremely helpful so far in helping me get started on my research. However, I still have some outsta...
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Does the 50% rule apply to single family homes? If so, what is a good cash flow spread to expect? The property I am looking at will probably yield about $250/month cash flow according to the 50% rule. Is this enough?
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I am a landlord in the Cleveland Ohio area. I have been considering signing up with one of the Warrenty Programs that offer Sewer and in home plumbing coverage. They seem to charge a very reasonable per month fee for...