Could you live in an FHA property for 6 months and 1 day and still have it count as your primary residence? As in, spend 6 months and 1 day sleeping at the property, and the other time of the year not sleeping there, ...
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I just purchased a legal 3-unit in Logan Square/Avondale area (Thread). Big kudos to @Henry Lazerow. I’m a bit handy and will like to do as much work as I can because I want to learn and be better.. of co...
For some reason most hard money lenders require having an LLC or business entity. What do you guys think about that? Up till now I haven’t felt the need to form an LLC because I haven’t even bought one investment prop...
Hello, I have been listening to bigger pockets for almost 2 years now but this is my first time on the forum. About a year ago my partner and I purchased our first piece of real estate, a duplex in the Lincoln neighbo...
Let's face it, the wholesaling market is oversaturated. The low barrier of entry has allowed so many that are not professional, poor at acquisitions, and have a tough time managing sellers to enter the arena. In the P...
You know what bugs the Dickens out of me!? What I just don't understand? It seems like every home i have ever purchased or rehabbed has had this Problem. I know its all just a conjured up marketing trick thought up by...
I just purchased my first rental. It's a single family home in the Dallas area. It doesn't need much work, but I have to replace most of the flooring and paint. I plan to replace the carpet in the bedrooms, but I want...
i was just answering a post and I realized that I could do something pretty cool for anyone that is interested. I have over 16 years of experience in online marketing and lead generation. I realize that I could answer...
We've found a 4500 square foot house that is for sale for $450,000, says it's valued at $750,000, and only needs minor repairs such as fresh paint, landscaping, and new appliances. The home was built in 2006. It's loc...
I'm exploring if Notes is worth the investment versus investing in rental SFH, plex, or stock market. I saw note rates (ie fci exchange, loanmls) are about 6-12%. What do you see as advantage & disadvantage of not...