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I am a new investor and i am in the middle of closing on my first house . I've been listening to the bigger pockets podcast and have read several blogs and I'm curious to know why most of the investors suggest to get...
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For the multifamily investors out there, is there any value in providing bulk cable services vs. just having the tenants contract directly with the cable company? The property is a 22-unit, C class multifamily comple...
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Hello!I am wondering what the work around is to purchase properties without it counting towards my DTI. Because of how my Schedule E is with all of the write offs, it throws off what I can qualify for.One thought I ha...
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Has anyone had luck securing conventional financing for 4 family properties with less than 25% down?If you happen to have a lender contact in St. Louis, please pass it on.Thanks,Dan
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I live in New Jersey , specifically the shore area, where real estate is too high for a beginner like me to really profit. Just check the number if you don’t believe me. I’m currently running a business here but my fa...
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Hi,
So I finally passed my course and took the state exam last week. I am happy to say I passed it :)
So I'm trying to figure out my next step. I am meeting with brokers all this week to see which one I like. I am i...
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As of publication of this post, we've had 1,003,379 downloads of the BiggerPockets Podcast!
We're now averaging over 18,500 listens per show and we're regularly featured in the top 10 of ALL Invest...
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How do you go about insuring that your units stand out in their given area, attracting higher rents and more quality tenants, without overdoing it and wasting valuable money? Do most of you find only one or two differ...
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Hi Bigger Pockets!
My name is Chris, and I'm brand new to the real estate investing landscape. I found my way to the site through a handful of bloggers in the financial independence/early retirement commu...
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I own a house and put an ad on Craigslist to rent a room for $675 per month, which includes all utilities. This is my first time renting and first time reading someone's credit report. This guy came to my house, fi...