Daniel Young
Finding Funding for my First Rehab?
Hello BiggerPockets family! I hope all is well in your investing journey! I am officially under contract on my first property that will become my first investment. I am going to BRRR/Live-in Flip/House hack this prope...
Martin Saenz
Note Investing - Vertical or Horizontal Expansion?
I spent some quality time with my Note Investing mentor at the IMN Conference a few weeks ago.Part of the discussion centered on the institutional non-performing notes being more difficult to source at low levels AND ...
Dustin Beam
Asset Protection vs Traditional Financing
Which is more important to you?From what I've gathered, it's basically impossible to get a nice, low 30 year fixed with an LLC. OTOH, then you're more vulnerable if you get sued.So if given the choice, would you finan...
Purnell C.
Alameda County Auction VS Norwalk
I purchased a property at the steps of the Norwalk court house in the past and the process was seamless. I showed up, waited for the bid, no one bid against me, I paid in full. I went to the recorders office and tha...
Christina B.
Guest Rating Question
I just had a large group check out and our cleaner informed us that while most of it was what you'd expect from a large group, the bunk room had two sets of bloodied sheets, imprints on the black out shades, multiple ...
Cyrus Sidhwa
Purchase Price for Flips
The standard formula for max purchase price is 70% of ARV minus Repairs. However, this doesn't seem to account for closing costs or holding costs which can easily reach tens of thousands of dollars when using a HM...
Rachel Kokosenski
Creating Welcome Baskets
Hello! I am purchasing a vacation STR in another state. I'd like to be able to do a "value add" of having a Welcome Basket to greet my guests, but I'm trying to figure out how to make sure it will go smoothly as I can...
Account Closed
Wholesaling while working with an agent
Hey all,
I'm currently working with a real estate agent to bid on MLS properties in order to fix and flip.
I'm very new to REI, but I would not be opposed to wholesaling.Right now, I'm only focusing o...
Nathan Gesner
Another minority Landlord devastated by government intrusion
74-year-old black woman, not paid rent for two years and the tenant refuses to even sign the form for rental assistance. This poor woman is held hostage by a criminal tenant...and an unjust, illegal government policy....
Vonetta Booker
Newbie questions from the lender side...
I'm exploring the possibilities of being an HML (starting off on a smaller scale), and I have a few "newbie" questions for those who've done it for a while. --Is it possible to start off by lending smaller amounts, l...