Brett Schickler
Tenants with Service Animals and a no pet policy
Hello, Please forgive me if this is common knowledge. But I'm still learning and I want to stay compliant with a fair housing laws and regulations. I'm an investor in upstate NY I have a vacant unit and a friend sent ...
Justin C.
Hello from a new investor in Dallas!
Hello Dallas forum members!Having been a long-time reader but first-time poster, I'm writing to introduce myself: I'm Justin, and I live in the medical district area of Dallas near Uptown. I came across BiggerPockets...
David Chance
Self Directed IRA - checkbook control or not?
Looking to see what type of SDIrA others who invest in notes are using --> checkbook or custodian. I don't like all of the custodian fees, but I think it is safer (with regards to the IRS) than the checkbook.I'm ...
Kien Hua
Working with Interior Designers
Does anyone work with interior designers on their flips? My team started a joint venture partnership with a well-known one, but she bailed on us due to it being more work for her than she anticipated compared to the s...
Jason Luo
Should I just give up?
Hello everyone,
This is my first post, but my brother frequents this site so i'm around here from time to time. Anyways, I have been trying hard to secure my first loan, but I have been rejected by many of th...
Edita D.
Protection of your personal assets: LLC or increase insurance?
WOW, were were looking into putting our few units into an LLC to protect our personal assets in case tenants sue, and my accountant just advised me that apart from paying to FORM an LLC, there will also be an 800$ tax...
Dennis Tierney
Multi-Family Appraisal Sham?
Has anyone else found multi-family appraisals in your area to be essentially worthless? I know the banks require them but I have found them to be wholly lacking in credibility. We have under contract a 48 unit that...
Roselynn Lewis
What could go wrong?
Say, I purchase a small distressed apartment complex for 500k that is valued at 600k. I renovate the apartment using an equity line (Is this a good idea, in terms of the source of funds?) My goal is to renovate the ap...
Mike Hoherchak
May 16, SEC Crowdfunding Law, what does it mean for RE investing?
So I came across this article today. Starting May 16th, unaccredited investors can now take part in equity crowdfunding. Here's the full article from Entrepreneur.com: https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/275215Of cou...
Ron Gallagher
Starting a "Group House" (Rent by the Room) Questions
Hi all,I am buying a massive 4 level row house in Washington DC and I will live in the basement apartment unit and rent out the six bedrooms available on the three upper floors. My questions are--1) Do you have the t...