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Hi BiggerPockets,
I'm new posting here but have lurked/listened to the podcast for a few months. I figured I would finally make the push to become more active and start posting (hopefully this also keeps me proactive...
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My brothers and I just closed on our first property this week! It's a fourplex located in Baton Rouge, LA. After deciding to move forward with real estate last year, we found BiggerPockets and started reading everythi...
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Good Morning,I was doing some reading last night on various ways to get financing for properties ,a nd I came across a comparison of Getting a bank Loan vs a MortgageIt seems that a Bank Loan is the preferred method f...
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Hi All!I have a deal that I am analyzing and I wanted to get some opinions. The property is a 7 unit apartment building that is in need of some repair. The seller has agreed to seller financing, and I am currently in ...
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Anyone have any experience with a establishing a DST (" Delaware Statutory Trust ") or know anyone who does?A friend of mine has a great syndication deal on an apartment in Arizona, and I want to put my 1031 money int...
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Hello, I'm just starting out in real estate investing. I have plans to acquire 30 properties in the next 5 years. I'm looking to find a good way to finance the deals once the cash runs out. How do Portfolio Loans work...
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Hey there everybody! Just joined this website as a resource for my newfound real estate investing business, and what a great resource it is!
So a bit about me....In 2011 I bought a 2 bedroom 2 bathroom condo in subur...
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1.) Who and or where is a good a a good attorney to use to write the private placement memorandum?2.) Have you ever used a private placement memorandum in California?3.) How did you go about choosing the market you cu...
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Hi, I have a tenant who has requested to use the SFH she rents from me to operate her dog grooming business for a few months until she can find a more permanent establishment. I'm inclined to say no given the addition...
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Hi all. Do you hire someone to do your underwriting and the analysis of the deal for you? Or do you just do them by yourself? I often feel like I need a second opinion on a deal, what would you recommend me doing? Do ...