What are the typical terms for Hard money?    I want to get an idea of what the current interest rate is, points,  how much I need to put into the deal and how the disbursements work for the rehab.   Are there upfront...

Can someone please help me understand cap rates?  For some reason I can't wrap my head around it.  I understand the mathematical equation... that's easy enough.  Cap = NOI / Property Value.  NOI is pretty straight for...

I recently rented out a house to a couple that lost their house due to fire. It’s been constant nitpicking (he’s an engineer) the house was a complete rehab; nothing wrong with it. He called me this morning complainin...

Hi,

My name is Ben. I am new to biggerpockets. I have caught up with the podcastas and I am moving forward on my first property. Meeting with the agent tomorrow, and going from there.

A couple questions:
What is th...

I have an offer out on a 60 unit MF property and would like to hear what others are using for their analysis and projections. I'm in DFW, looking at c class properties. If I'm buying at an 8 or 8.5 cap, wouldn't ...

Hi all,
There's a home I'm interested in renting that I saw on Zillow and reached out to the landlord. She is saying that she needs for me to apply via Zillow (there's a $29 universal credit/background check that can...

Hi any recommendations on a tax preparer that specializes in real estate? I connected with someone in feb on here who came highly recommended but the onboarding process has been painful and disjointed there's been lot...

I am looking for suggestions on the best air freshener to use in a short term rental. We have typically avoided plug in or evaporating air freshener scents in our short term rental. My concern was someone may be sensi...

I am getting started marketing to probates and quite often come across a situation where the decedent is the owner of the property, but the executor is their spouse and also living in the property.

Is it wort...

From the LA Times, 5/17/15, Business section, page C8, Real Estate page:  At least in California (check you own state laws which may be similar) : For those who own condo or townhouse, or any property with HOA:  You h...