Dan Strohfus
Is Exchange with Owner Loan Possible?
Wife and I have greatly appreciated real estate in CA and I'm trying to plan our next steps. If we sold our home, we'd have roughly $800K in cap gains, so I'm interested in the idea of making it a rental for a while ...
Orazio Difruscolo
Newbie from the Midwest
Hello BP community! I'm 28yr from the NW Chicagoland area and I've been interested in REI for quite some time now. Having stumbled upon BP a few weeks ago, it has brought in a whole new light for me!! I've been soakin...
Brad T.
Modular House Values
Hello Everyone,
I am currently looking at purchasing another rental house and the one I am most interested in is a modular construction. What are your thoughts on this type of construction? I don't know a lot abou...
Joe Christoff
Achieving money-partner's required rate of return
As I've been telling more and more friends and colleagues about my REI journey, I've gotten more and more offers from these individuals to be money-partners in future deals. While I'm not quite ready to jump into part...
Hank McArdle
Financing with 250k in equity, no income docs
I currently own 2 properties in AZ free and clear. I want to use the 250k in value to purchase a multi unit rental in Chicago, while keeping and renting my AZ properties. My income docs aren't there, is there a priv...
Shane Pearlman
The Land Without Appreciation: Investing in Japan
"In most countries, houses get more valuable over time. In Japan, a new buyer will often bulldoze the home. ... There is virtually no market for pre-owned homes in Japan, and 60 percent of all homes were built after 1...
Jon Martinez
New member from Houston
Hi,I'm a new member from Texas who is currently employed in the energy industry. I first heard about BiggerPockets thru an iTunes podcast a few months ago. The knowledge sharing, suggested ideas and personal stories t...
Mike Mefferd
Cash out refilender recommendations
Does anyone have any recommendations for lenders who will do cash out refinances for single family rentals held in an LLC? The properties are under $110k in value and we are struggling to find someone who can offer lo...
Ryan Weddle
Property Manager Referrals?
Hi all, so excited to post in this subforum! We are a married couple living in Chicago and are looking to begin real estate investing in the Louisville and/or Southern Indiana areas. We're both from KY originally and ...
Kevin Riven
Have and Hold - Market Phases
Please pardon my ignorance but this is why I am making my first post, help me understand.We’ve all seen the market phases chart explaining:Phase 1 - RecoveryPhase 2 - ExpansionPhase 3 - HypersupplyPhase 4 - RecessionI...