Brian R.
How to hold LAST month's rent
I just signed my first lease and I collected first, last, and security deposit. Security is in a landlord tenant account, that was easy. And First month's rent will go to my PITI and the rest cashflow I will split bet...
Michael Klein
Pre-approval wanted for out of state Buy/Hold Investment
Hello All,I'm new to this realm. So I'm seeking advice for finding financing for some buy/hold properties I'm interested in investing (SFR and/or multi-unit dwellings.) I currently reside/bank in Gainesville, Fl and w...
Daniel Purcell
New Orleans STR Rules - Simplified (Residential Version)
Hey fellow BP'ers,So I've been getting PM's about the new rules and though I would post since there is a common theme: What the heck are the actual rules?The first thing that us non-lawyers need to understand is that ...
Brandon Heimsoth
Guidance on filling first vacancy
I just rehabbed one of my 2 properties that I manage. I inherited tenants for both so this is my first time filling a vacancy. I decided to use RentRedi for management. I was able to easily get my listing out. I'm...
Adam Aschoff
Should I take out 401k to use in real estate?
With now being able to take out money penalty free from a 401k and where the market is currently, would taking the money out now and saving it for investing in real estate be a smarter move long term? Especially with ...
Samuel Liapis
What criteria for deals from Agents
Hello All!I am starting my BRRRR Strategy journey. I am wondering what criteria you have your agents send you when looking at deals.Purchase PriceCompsRental compsI am looking at out of state so I guess the more info ...
Stuart Udis
What Syndicators Don't Want You To Know
The syndications that are going belly up are getting a ton of attention in these forums. Despite this, there’s still a ton of appetite for participation. I am sure BiggerPockets recognized this with the rollout of Pas...
Paul S.
Anyone Investing in Latin America?
Hello BP community, I was wondering if there were many investors out there who have invested in properties abroad. If anyone would like to share some of their experiences I would love to hear about them. I have looked...
Charles Wade
First STR Purchase - Existing STR in Blue Ridge, GA
Hi, newbie here.For my first real estate investment, I am considering an existing STR that is for sale in Blue Ridge, GA. I have run the numbers using DealCheck and no matter what I do, the property shows a negative c...
Carol Bloom
Do you need a pre-approval letter for multifamily 5+
Hello BP Community!I am receiving conflicting opinions if I need a pre-approval letter from a Freddie Mac lender for a multi-family 5+ units. I will be financing the property using the Freddie Mac Small Balance Loan p...