Jared Sandler
Just some thoughts on finding the right Hard Money Lender
Hey, everyone...I know some people are nervous working with hard money lenders and I get it. It isn't something people are as familiar with and that leads to hesitation ESPECIALLY when it's your money. What you need t...
Jim Rainey
About Us
I am a married 69 yr old Disabled Viet-Nam Veteran (Marine) needing to create income through real estate investing. My wife and partner of over 45 years is BJ. We are novices, but apt learners. We bring rough constru...
Brendon K.
REA commitments and company suggestions
My end goal is to become a broker. One of the ways you can be a broker in Michigan is through getting your real estate agent license and working for a company for 3 years in a 40 hour a month job before going through ...
Tony Rodriguez
Legal Description Abbreviations Potential Issue Chicago Cook Co
Hello all, I'm in the process on closing on a property located in Chicago and the title commitment has the legal description of the property as ... PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, IN COOK CO ILLINOIS. but the current recorded dee...
Hal Mullins
Anchor Loans- Beware!
ANCHOR LOANS – I usually do not post on this forum. Although, in this case, all Bigger Pocket Members, need to be aware of this Hard Money Lender, and their unethical practices.
I am an experienced investor/builder ...
Matt Henderson
Buying first rental property or 2nd home, do you list as "primary" with lender?
If you already own a home as your primary but are looking to buy your first rental property or 2nd home in your own name, do you still list it as your primary even if you aren't going to live there? Or do you need to ...
Jude Cineas
Full time employee to working full time real estate .
I want to hear from agents who worked a full time job while working real estate part time. When did you decide in your journey that it was right time to switch over to real estate full time. What are a few things you ...
Leo B.
Are these allowable 1031 Closing Costs
I'm in the middle of purchasing replacement property as part of a 1031 exchange and am trying to get some clarification on allowable closing costs that can be paid by the 1031 proceeds. My 1031 company sent me a list...
Jason Bridges
Flip or Rent??
Hello, my wife and I are first time investors. We recently purchased a single family detached home with a tax value of 120K. We bought the property as a short sale for $60K. We are currently undecided on whether we sh...
Neil Narayan
Federal judge rules in favor of non-owner occupied short term rentals in Austin
A federal judge ruled Aug. 2 that people who own an investment home in Austin but don't live there can rent it out on Airbnb, Vrbo or other short-term rental websites.
The city of Austin was sued by Houston residents...