Hope everyone is having a great holiday!Do contributions to my Roth 401k affect my DTI ratio (with regard to a conventional mortgage)?I have a w-2 job. For example, let's say I were to contribute 100% of my salary to ...

Hi!!I am brand new to this forum, I found it through a Google search "commercial real estate development forum". I would like to start by thanking everyone for accepting me into your community. Please forgive my inexp...

Is it allowed to obtain a heloc on a property owned by the LLC and the LLC is owned by a self directed 401k?

Do you invest exclusively in your home state or nationwide? What do you look for in a commercial property? National credit tenants or independent tenants? How do you go about learning about a company/business when opt...

Wonderful community! I have a question - I rent by room in the Charlotte area and up until this point, I have rented all my rooms through referral and my tenants bringing me qualified folks (I've been very lucky). I h...

Has anyone dealt with Shivers Lending?

Hey guys,I'm new to Biggerpockets, Just wanted to reach out and introduce myself. My name is Jean Paul Castellanos. I arrived from Venezuela 8 months ago and since then I've dedicated myself to learn Real Estate.I am ...

Hello All, I had a random question that I don't believe Ive seen on the threads.  If there is a property being marketed by a RE agent, and I ask the seller if they are willing to do Owner financing, does the RE Agent ...

I've been doing research for a while now, and there is some awesome info out there. Alot of the advice is "Do the deal". Step by step guides are all the same: Find property, make offer, get contract, find buyer, close...

I am about to invest in my first 2 bed 2 bathroom townhouse. My bank is offering me a 15 year loan with a balloon at end at 4.65%. Is this a good deal or would you rather go for a 30 year term?