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Hello,
My partner and I are building our first ground up single family home in Horseshoe Bay. We have purchased the land and have signed a contract with a builder. The house is a two bed, two bath, and is 1,490 sqft....
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Bigger Pockets community, my partner and I are hoping for your advice. We are looking for a "base hit" as we get started. Huge thanks to Brandon and crew for enlightening us as to what's possible.
After an extended s...
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FHA lowers borrowers’ mortgage insurance premiumsWASHINGTON – Jan. 9, 2017 – Lower costs are coming for homebuyers seeking a Federal Housing Administration-insured (FHA) mortgage.FHA announced that it's cutting annual...
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?: What are the components of a mortgage, is it only interest, principal, tax and insurance? How do I reduce each one of these costs? Does anyone have any strategies they can share? Any Oklahoma based strategies?Hey e...
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Hello,I wanted to try to fully understand what the tax benefits are for someone who is looking to get into STR investing and trying to navigate tax benefits.Basically my family has a small business that I am part owne...
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I'm a real estate investor (first timer about to sell my first flip). I bought a condo back in May 2006 for $149k, rehab costs are approximately $25k, sales price $230k, RE Agent's commission 4.5%.
My question comes...
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Getting ready to purchase my first flip home, but was trying to get an idea of all costs involved right down to the last dime. I am wondering what are the costs involved in selling a home. I know that there will the a...
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I have just enlisted The Short Sale Service, to assist me in a short sale for my rental. The tenant's boyfriend wants to purchase the property. The plan is to simultaneously do the short sale and sell the property to ...
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Disclaimer: I am not a
tax professional, so it's always best to consult a tax advisor for your
specific situation.
Investing in real
estate can bring about a lot of financial benefits, but it can also have a
ma...
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Hey everyone ! I’ve posted a few times before but it seems it’s been a while and so many things have changed . Quick summary ! Young guy, owe about 2.6 million in loans in RE , also have a job that’s yields about 200-...