Bill Florence
Seasoning rules on non-financed properties - Why ?
So I purchase properties for cash. I call my lender and ask to do cash out financing - no problem, lots of products available. But then I am told I have to season for 6 months. I know about seasoning for financed prop...
Franky Aikens
New Rule: Banks can now close on mortgages WITHOUT Appraisals
One of the greatest cons of real estate is the lack of liquidity. In this time of crisis, liquidity is what many households and businesses need right now. In an attempt to supercharge real estate deal timelines and li...
Hyuma Leland
New member from Los Angeles
Glad to be joining the Bigger Pockets family after listening to the BP podcast. Great job guys, love the podcast.
I am new to real estate investing, but have been intensely educating myself through reading, p...
Mike Gardner
Asset Protection
Do any members have any suggestion for a good asset protection Attorney, not looking for a sales person, looking for a good asset protection attorney, in the Ohio area preferred, or someone familiar with our laws.
Fo...
Account Closed
Real Example of the 50% rule; need clarification
Hello! I'm new here and I'm wondering if I am interpreting this right...I'm running the numbers and I am somewhat baffled how I can't find any "good deals." The 50% rule states that 50% of your income will be spent on...
James Park
The $100,000 passive income club
I believe that wealth is not measured by your networth, but your ability and skills to reach the $100k passive income level. This is a dream level for many real estate investors including myself.
I don't be...
Negar P.
Does the income 3 times rent requirement apply in all markets?
Hi all, My rental property is located in Orange County, CA. It is a 2 bed 2.5 bath that would go for $3100 per month in this market. This is the first time I am trying to rent it out though and I am finding it hard to...
Gavin Welch
The 1 Key to Successfully Manage Tenants
So, as an investor/landlord and real estate broker and owner of a property management company I probably talk to 2 or 3 distressed landlords a week. I have noticed one key thing with all of them. This holds true for...
Adrian Beth
New investor with many questions
Hello BP investorsI recently discovered this site and hopefully I can get some guidance on my first property. I am 55 and my goal is to find some cash flowing properties to supplement my future and possible early r...
Berkay Talay
Monthly Gross Income
Hello All,
Your expertise is needed here… I am planning to purchase a duplex and I do want to take advantage of house hacking... What should my thought process be concerning monthly gross income receiving for rent? I...