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How does one become an "accredited multi family investor" and what criteria is used to measure this?I am currently in the education phase of my journey, but also realize that I may be in a position to invest into larg...
Hi BP community! For a little background, I’m a Houston oil and gas investment professional working for a venture capital firm that has ~$11 billion in AUM. I'm familiar with the underwriting acquisitions and am inter...
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We bought a 3,000 SF lot w/ teardown home in April for $400k ($130/SF) We bought it with 25% down 2 year interest only loan through a local S&L we have a good relationship with.We bought the site because a new sta...
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Here on Bigger Pockets it is very popular to suggest that one can make loans through MLOs and avoid any responsibility for licensure and compliance. I have held that since January of 2014 that that is likely a very da...
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I am thinking about converting my garage to a studio to rent it out. The one thing I am wondering about is how I can sub-meter PG&E and the water. I can pay for the tenants utilities as long as I am still living i...
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I have had a rolled over IRA invested in mutual funds for the last 10 years and am interested in diversifying my portfolio with real estate. There is roughly $60k in the account. Is this possible without penalty?
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I am a new investor in the Northern Kentucky area. My region is essentially the southern suburb of Cincinnati. I am focusing on an urban area. I am looking to invest in my first property and essentially have two deals...
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Hello All,I currently own 13 real estate properties in the Northeast Ohio area and I'm looking to obtain a loan to assist with further expansion. I'm finding it difficult to find loans geared towards rental property i...
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This is my day job, and it's been both horrifying and interesting watching our healthy capital markets gradually deteriorate into a Michael Lewis financial disaster book. Thought it might be interesting to share war ...
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I recently posed this same question regarding Lake LBJ & Lago Vista, but I was wondering if anyone has any experience with STRs in Canyon Lake, TX? I only have long term rentals and am looking at investing in a la...