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How are you? My name is Andre Beraud. I was wondering is it a great idea to buy Bank REOs. WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONNS TO BUYING BANK REOs. Thank you so much for your time ans support. SEE YOU AT THE TOP
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**This a new one for me!!**How to underwrite a applicant that is retired living on supplemental income and proceeds from a sale of their home? What type of information should I request besides monthly bank statements...
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Hi, everyoneThis is my first post here on biggerpockets, it's nice to meet everyone! So just like most newcomers here, I'm fairly new to real estate/wholesaling and been doing a lot research to grasp a good understand...
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Hello everyone!
I am a newbie on BP and also in real estate. I am starting my real estate course next week and I would love some advice.
What do you recommend I do before, during and after classes start? What is t...
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Hello all, my name is Trace Garretson. I am 23, new to real estate, and live in Westminster, Colorado. I recently quit my dead end job and began to explore real estate more and more. As of 3 weeks ago I made the commi...
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Would this be a prohibited transaction- Let's say I purchase a commercial office building with my SDIRA and lease that property to my full time employer. I am in outside sales and may use the office sometimes. Am I p...
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I figure this is as good of place as any to ask this question. Is there any benefit or downside to buying through an agent or the owner?I have been looking at properties on various sites and have noticed that when on...
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I'm analyzing a deal in Austin, TX that I would be buying all cash. I plan on holding long term and need some help. After putting the numbers in the calculator my monthly cash flow will be $700/mo. However the CoC ROI...
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Just had a read of this book written by REIN (Real Estate Investor’s Network) creator Don R Campbell, as well as Kieran Trass an expert of real estate cycles and Greg Head and Christine Ruptash of Strategic Real Estat...
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As a real estate investor, understanding both the Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) and Capitalization Rate (Cap Rate) is crucial because they serve different purposes in evaluating and financing investment propertie...