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The first post here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/432/topics/42...So whether or not I am able to buy my very first property I want to chronicle this so people can at least see the tedium and they can probably ...
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Hi All! Glad I found this place after a friend recommended I join. I currently have 5 rental properties that in total cashflow $422/mo. (all 5) I haven't bought anything in over 2 years because I am struggling to find...
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I'm looking into purchasing my first out of state, multi family, rental. I've found some properties where the numbers add up but the neighborhood looks rough. How important is neighborhood rating?
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Does anyone have any experience working with Home Partners of America? I am working with a buyer on a VA loan who may want to rent to buy. If you have advice, please help.
TK
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I'm in the process of refinancing a hard money loan. I bought a nice property, fixed it up and it is now rented on a 12 month lease. So far so good.
the original appraisal was for 90K, and I borrowed 50K. The...
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I have a miniature whiteboard in my office where I used to write reminders—not “to-do” reminders, but “Who are you?” reminders. One day it might be a quote I read in a book, the next day it might be a simple personal...
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😕😕 Talked to some people i know from the loan industry who work with residential loans nationally. (USA). They say they are starting to see/hear up tick in calls of people asking questions about loan defaults and ba...
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Hi All,I'm super excited to be under contract for my first property. I was reading through a PM agreement from the company I intend to use, it states that the PM keeps all late fees. Is this common practice in the PM...
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A 79 Yearl old house 3/1 remodeled 2 year ago is for sale including 3 single wide mobile homes on same lot all occupied. House rents for $650/mo and singles rent for $100/week. Owner pays water. The asking price is $1...
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So I am curious those of you with percentages to real estate assets versus buying businesses.The businesses tend to throw off really high cash flow but I only look to buy absentee owner type models where cash flow is ...