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Hey BP Forum Readers,Who can explain how the Dodd Frank regulations affect the way private money and hard money loans can be written for investment properties and owner-occupied properties? And do you know of a helpfu...
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Quick question regarding DTI for a Fannie loan. As I understand that new rental income (less then 2 years) is calculated as:Gross rent * 75% - DITI = income added What I don't know is whether or not the DITI still cou...
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I have a property that was being managed by the PMC for approx. 2 1/2 years. During this time, I have been under military service traveling across the country, which is why I utilized this specific service. Everythin...
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Who should I use for forming LLC? Attorney or CPA?Any recommended Attorney or CPA around Los Angeles area? Thanks,
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Sorry for the long post...I own a large duplex. Both are rented to long term section 8 tenants. One side is drama free and the other always has something going on. Not a high crime area but the police has been at thi...
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Hello Community! My name is Ruka, but I go by Luke. I work in Saudi Arabia at the world's largest oil company. I am interested in buying real eatate in Chicago, a city I went to grad school in and where I got my firs...
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I have been told short sales are no longer a good strategy in the current market because a certain bank restictions. true or false
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I started reading Bigger Pockets as part of research that I'm doing for an upcoming book, but have been so inspired by what I've read, that I want to get involved as an investor myself. I've got some capital to spend,...
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Hello BiggerPockets community!
I’m Sa'Mara Roberts, and I’ve been active in real estate wholesaling for four years, focusing on land properties. While I can’t promote my company directly, I’m looking to connect with ...
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Hello everyone I am 18 years old and have worked in the past for a property management company as a handy man for about a year doing basic repairs and turns (full remodels). I’m curious on where to start I want to buy...