Bryan Hancock
New Finder Rules Being Pushed-For
Some of the CFIRA folks and a handful of others appear to be pushing hard for clarity and a modification of current "finder" laws for finding accredited investors. Check out this link:Finder Overhaul?THE COMMITTEE RE...
Russell Brazil
HUD Announces Change to FHA Condo Policies at Realtors® Conferenc
Im just repositing this article from NAR. Easing of the owner occupancy requirement in condos should help maintain condo values.SAN DIEGO (November 12, 2015) – This evening, Federal Housing Administration Principal De...
John Thedford
CRIMINALS ARE NOW A PROTECTED CLASS?
A partical excerpt from The Globe article by Jeff Jacoby.....Most Americans would look at you and likely see a prudent, levelheaded property owner. Not the Obama administration. The Department of Housing and Urban Dev...
Jim Goebel
Building in Flood Zone Questions
Questions below
Approx how much extra does flood insurance run?In terms of building on the land (I'm an engineer) I'm wondering if there are major hurdles I should be aware of OTHER Than the increased costs of buildi...
Roberto Gavilanes
Section 8 Rentals - Starting out / Pros & Cons / Workload / Tips / Red Flags
Hello BP community, I’m starting my journey as a real estate investor. I'm looking into the world of Section 8 rentals and I'd really value the community's collective wisdom on several aspects. I'd appreciate it if yo...
Mitchell Z.
Does anybody use 'mylandlordhelper' or 'securepayone'??
I'm a DIY property manager with 11 doors and looking to scale but our properties are spread too thin (geographically) to work with a single PM and finding 3 GOOD PMs is going to be tough, in the meantime I'm focusing ...
Chris H.
New from Central Indiana
Hi everyone my name is Chris. Have had 1 rental for about 3 yrs. now & looking to expand with a friend of mine. Looking for information on partnerships, LLC's, & just general info on expanding & growing o...
Pavon Dunbar
New investor / South Bay area, CA
Hello, BiggerPockets!My name is Pavon Dunbar. I joined BiggerPockets today as a matter of fact.Pleasure to meet all of you on here!ABOUT ME: I am a 40 year old new investor from New Orleans, LA and I currently resid...
Gary Thompson
Would working at a PM Company be valuable to break into CRE?
I’m currently a Sophomore in College majoring in Finance. Would working a Property Management Company for 2 years be suitable for an Analyst position at CRE Firm?I know the question’s broad just looking for a sense of...
Landon Dolezal
Glossary
I dont know if this would be a cool idea. I think it could save some questions, if there was a glossary page for Real Estate terminology. What do you think?