Apostolos Karnavas
Preapproval - preferred lender, mortgage broker or bank?
I am a college student working part time, seeking to obtain a mortgage preapproval for a home. I plan to purchase the home through an FHA loan. Should I talk to a preferred lender, mortgage broker or bank? Any recomme...
Cameron Moore
How do Insurance Rates work?
As a lot of consumers may not fully comprehend what determines their insurance rates, I'd like to offer a concise explanation of the factors that come into play: Insurance companies are profit-driven businesses that p...
Richard A Young
Cisco Equipment Opens Seguin, Texas Facility
For all the real estate investors in the San Antonio area, figure I would share the info in the below articles. https://www.connect.media/cisc...https://www.bizjournals.com/sa...
Dominic Metzger
Using AirBnb to "home share" as opposed to being a land lord?
Hello! I was wondering if anyone has some good advice on the difference in classifications and taxes when it comes to doing short-term rentals of *part* of the home vs the entire home?Currently I'm away from my house ...
Joshua Dorkin
BiggerPockets Integrates with Deeper with Facebook
As most of you are already on Facebook, we thought it important to give you the ability to let your friends over there know what you're up to right here on BiggerPockets.
You'll notice a new tab in the Settings &...
Geo Tan
Los Angeles Vacation Rentals - Public Hearing 5/21/16
Hello Bigger Pockets family,I just wanted to share with any bigger pocket members in the area that there will be a public hearing on May 21st at at the Deaton Auditorium in Downtown LA at 10AM regarding vacation renta...
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STAY AWAY FROM McMann Capital
DO NOT DO BUSINESS WITH McMann Capital! They are crooks! They instructed almost all of their clients to wire money to Genie Investments NV while they were McMann Commercial Lending, and Genie STOLE ALL THE MONEY! I l...
Sylvia B.
Cap rates make no sense
I've read this article by Sergio Altomare - How to Calculate Cap Rate (& Where Many People Get It Wrong) several times and there is something that just doesn't make sense to me. These basic formulas do make sense:...
Marcella Hoard
Real Estate - The Pandemic Winners and Losers
Good afternoon!I wanted to share an informative article on how the job market is influencing where investors are likely to be more successful in investing. A few key highlights are:-A key indicator to determine the b...
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19 Things You Need to Know about the Tax Deadline
With the tax deadline approaching tomorrow, we thought this article was a great fit for a discussion today. Please see below an article on 19 things you need to know about the tax deadline featuring @Anchin's Co-leade...