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Is anyone else pissed or bothered about this new refinance tax that is being forced by Freddie Mac and Sallie Mae? So now if you do a cash out refinance or that like using the BRRRR method will now be “TAXED” 50 basi...
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Hi All, I'm interested in purchasing a multi - unit property California. The listing agent has warned me that if I purchase this property I will need to evict the tenants. There are two sets of tenants who have lived ...
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Couple things in mortgage news:
NPR ran a story this week about #veterans not getting the forbearance promises made and they are in foreclosure.
Eight days later the VA halted, stopped foreclosures for #VA loans unt...
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I have a home that a friend is interested in renting, the rate that they are able to pay wont net any cashflow, I would be breaking even. I don't foresee needing a PM, or it being vacant, I'm also sure the place would...
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Hello BP Family!My question is: What would be the correct way to form a partnership with capital investors?I have both in state and out of state investors who would like to invest with me as being their agent. We woul...
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Having been in the game now for six years, I will say the overall tone of Bigger Pockets is much more realistic than all the other "get rick quick" real estate investor sites. However, a warning to novices. Things are...
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Hi there fellow RE Investors. I need your help on the best State(s) to invest in. I understand that not everyone wants to give up their 'best kept secrets', but for those that don't mind 'giving back', which are the b...
Hello! I'm wondering if any local investors in the Cedar Rapids, IA area have decided to use a property management firm? We currently only have two 4-plexes, but once we add a third, we're going to struggle to maintai...
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I am based in Detroit, MI. I am looking to build my portfolio in the heart of the Motor City!
Bigger Pockets taught me my first step into real estate through house hacking. I currently own an owner occupied duplex i...
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Another Texan Joining BP!My name is Jacob Passmore. I am, what I guess you'd call a vendor for Real Estate Investment! I work for an independent insurance agency out of Abilene, Texas. I am here to network and learn ...