Clint Koehn
Financing through LLC Advice Needed
I'm still just getting started and wanting to grow quickly. I have a partner that I'm aligning with to get to double digit properties as quickly as possible and we want to operate through an LLC. The only issue I am...
Alexander Vest
Hiring photographer to take pictures after renovating?
I'm finishing up my first duplex/ rental property and I was looking hire a photographer to take pics I can keep for listing it since they can get wide angles and make the photos much better than a phone camera. I'm cu...
Jason Phillips
Deduct Advertising Expenses For Rental Property Acquisition?
This may be obvious, but I couldn't confirm in my NOLO deduction guide so asking here: I know I can write off the advertising costs associated with advertising my rental property once I own them, but can I deduct the ...
Account Closed
Private Lending Basics
Good Afternoon fellow BiggerPockets members!I recently received an amazing opportunity to become a private lender in a flip in my neighborhood. I've done some basic underwriting and the deal looks solid. That being sa...
Christopher Adkins
Our First Multifamily
Hi Guys,We are looking to purchase our first multifamily property. I used the MFC Analyzer to get most of the numbers. It is located very close to a private university and it stays rented through out the year as the U...
Gregory Schwartz
House Hacking with a partner
BP, My wife and I are in the market for a 4 unit house hack. Super pumped to use this amazing tool to jump-start our investing journey. In order to get a conforming, low interest, 30-year arm loan we will need a co-si...
Vinh Le
Renting out my existing home. Legal way to proceed?
If a homeowner decides to rent out their current home (which they have live at for over a year) and will purchase a new primary home, do they need to notify their old mortgage lender that they intend to rent out their...
Chad B.
Neighborhoods in Columbus, OH
Hello BP family,
I have a few questions I'd like to throw out there for you seasoned vets and newbies. I have a $30k budget (cash, not home sale price) to purchase my first rental. My initial research has led me to w...
Forrest Hollingsworth
Airbnb or house hacking?
Hey everyone, I am fortunate to be able to say that I have two potential options here. I'll preface by stating I am a complete newbie to real estate, however I have followed BP for about 10 years now.Option #1: House ...
Marc Henderson
HELOC vs Cash Out vs Hard Money for better?
Hello BiggerPockets, I have a property that I purchased outright and repaired. I want to start my brrrr path and was wondering would be the best strategy: should I just refinance and use that money for my next purchas...