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In this forum the question to invest for cash flow or appreciation or a combination thereof is discussed regularly with a healthy dose of exchanges of opinions and personal experiences. I understand that the differenc...
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Hi, BiggerPockets community,This is the first time I post here and unfortunately it is not great news. I'm an out of state investor and purchased a house in Raleigh, NC, last December. In February, I hired a contracto...
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Seeking advice on creative financing. I am trying to help Sister-in-law family buy their first home. Their income is around $50K last year. We will help them with their savings to make 20% down. Basically gifting so n...
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Hey folks. I created a LLC to own a vacation property in Virginia. The LLC has 4 members. Each own 25%. We own the land and the house in the name of the LLC. We have never rented it, and never plan to rent it. ...
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Hello this is my first BP post so thank you in advance for any suggestions or advice!
I am an aspiring REI and have decided to pursue a Real Estate License as the first step.
There are two major reasons for this de...
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Hi everyone,Thank you for taking a look at this analysis. I currently own a 4-unit that is successfully cash flowing, but this is my first stab at single family home investing. This is a 4 Bedroom, 1 Full, 2 Half-Ba...
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Hi all,I am working on a turnkey in Kansas City, MO and the appraisal (ordered by me through company referred by Lender) returned an appraisal that was $21k below the contract price ($162k ->$141k). The seller the...
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Ok, real estate agent rant after drama once again on closing a loan. How loans should be: Approve a loan with a specific buyer(s), seriously put them through all paces including tax transcripts, employer verificati...
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I will be closing on a house within the upcoming days. The title company asked me for my SSN,which raised a red flag. Why do i need to provide my SSN if I am buying the house cash. It dosent make sense. I am domiciled...