Brian Walters
How should I invest my money?
Okay, so I built a brand new home in 2013. Before I even broke ground my home was appraised at $161,000 on paper. I made some major modifications and some huge upgrades to my blueprint. I now have a new metal building...
Richard C.
CNN Story on Housing Affordability
I would be interested in the opinions of @dawn aceri, @James Wise and other midwestern investors on this story:
http://money.cnn.com/2014/05/22/real_estate/home-buying-salary/index.html?iid=HP_LN
In th...
Cole Hoffmann
Wholesale Marketing INBOUND (Montgomery/Bucks, PA)
Hi Biggerpockets!
On the journey to find our own properties, my partner and I began wholesaling deals that weren't in our budget, area, etc. Almost all of our marketing is outbound... which worked well for the first ...
Michael P.
Strategy for 3,5,7 yr loan term for Buy/Hold Investor
I'm seeing commercial loan terms for 3,5,7 maybe 10yrs at 20/25 yr amort. Even though the rates are great now..when these come due, most likely rates will be way higher. What are some strategies if you are a buy/hold ...
Ron Vered
Basic finance questions about IRR
Hello!I'd like to ask the following general investment questions regarding real estate investment. This is while I am trying to analyze my potential first real-estate deal.Please correct me if I am wrong, but it seems...
Joe Smith
capital gains issues if subdividing a lot...
OK, this is a situation that I saw on another board and it got me thinking about it...just my brain working here.
It's a 9 acre single parcel of land, that has 2 single-family homes on it, and a fourplex. He lives i...
Edward Kanive
Personal HOA issues :((
Hello,
My wife and I wanted to plant trees in the front, similar to what has already been planted by other neighbors to create a privacy wall but we were rejected.these were blue spruces and they stated too large. Th...
Billy Daniel
What's stopping you?
I've spoken to several investors over the last several weeks and many of them are not moving forward due to fear. This isn't a guess, many will straight up admit they are scared to move forward. Each particular fear...
Roger Simons
99% of houses are not optimized for house hacking. They need a makeover.
The ultimate house hack maximizes the space. In my area rents are about $500 for a 100 sq ft room. The problem is a typical house only has 3 bedrooms and its probably 2000 sq ft. That's pretty ridiculous....$1500 f...
Conrad Cortes
due on sale increase?
I know right now this assuming mortages is getting popular and I understand why it's appealing. I'm not a fan of encouraging it when there is a possibility of a due on sale though. This led to me thinking about the li...