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I’m a newbie investor that has not made his first deal yet. I’m from Dallas Texas but the market is very high here right now. I have family in St. Louis and seen the homes there are very responsible. Can anyone tell m...
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Hi, I want to do a 1031 exchange on an investment property I will have held for 2 years as of 4/1/18. First, should I wait until after that date to enter into a realtor contract to sell the property to insure that I...
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We are in our due diligence period now and one of the biggest issues we found during the home inspection was more roof damage than we originally thought. I have heard that the seller can file a claim with her insuranc...
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Jumping right in here, I have a theoretical purchase I'd like some input on. This is actually a real piece of property near me so the numbers are accurate to that particular property.
Purchase: $250,00...
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Hello BP,My wife and I are looking to purchase our first 3+ multi unit complex in chicago mainly around 60608 (Lower westside) but are having trouble finding leads. I'm looking to network with people who are in the ne...
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Hi all,I'm new to REI and Bigger Pockets so some of the REI terminology and acronyms are a bit foreign to me. Is there a website or resource that lists the relative acronyms with a definition so I can begin learning a...
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Hey I'm looking into the process of buying farmland and subdividing into acreages w/ services. I can't seem to find much info on how to go about this, can anyone point me in the direction of a book/website/anythin...
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Hello fellow BP members. My name is Jordan Decuir and I am a newbie from the Houston area, Katy specifically. I decided to join BP because of the awesome Bigger Pockets podcast that I encountered a few weeks ago on...
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Hello BP community,
I am venturing out right now on my first commercial real estate deal and need to get my bank loan package together. I own a handful of residential properties already but never done anythin...
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Hi,I own 5 pieces of real estate that are worth around $3M. They are all in my name. I know that is not ideal. My current business structure: 1 holding company, 2 wholly-owned subsidiaries. I use the money from my hol...