Hello,
My husband and I have wanted to invest in real estate for years now and recently made the decision to purchase a new home while converting our primary residence into a rental. Since we are both 100% disabled v...
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I talked to a guy who lived in NYC. He said he used to flip in Jacksonville, FL long-distance because the market was hot at the time. How does someone know which markets are "hot?" And what does "hot" mean? Does it me...
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Someone asked for more detail on Creative Finance. I always look at the exit strategy for the property to determine which kind of Creative Finance I would use. Sometimes I actually walk away from the deal - Not All Cr...
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Interesting article in the New York Times about "Real Estate Shell Companies Scheme to Defraud Owners Out of Their Homes". The story details Shell Companies that target desperate, poor sellers in neighborhoods in Broo...
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Last year I switched from the fix & flip method to buy & hold (specifically the BRRRR method thanks to the Bigger Pockets Podcast). I am now up to 5 rentals but most lenders are telling me that I will have iss...
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It looks like the hotel industry would not fully recover for a long time, so what are your thoughts about converting hotels to multifamily? It seems there could be an attractive entry point in this environment. Concen...
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I know this will vary greatly by market, but in general, what are people targeting for cashflow per door on mid-sized apartment buildings?
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Hello Biggerpocket members,I am living in Portage, MI. I have been working with a CPA for tax report. I have two LLCs, but based on the CPA suggestion, I am thinking to change one LLC to S-corp in an attempt to reduce...
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So I had this property for sale that is now pending with an end buyer. He has a non assignable contract (box checked says may not assign), but is looking for an end buyer. How do we know that? His assistant posted ...
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I was so happy yesterday about something nice that happened I just want to share my good news.I bought my first investment property last December and then spent the next months fixing it up. I had to change contracto...