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I'm a real estate broker that mostly provides services to absentee clients, (so I might be biased) but I'm also experienced when investing and developing real estate out of state. In fact, I'd argue as a result of me ...
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Hello BP,Before I get my first deal, what should already be in place? Should I already have a business name/entity established? Or is it the same difference to buy in my name since I will be assigning the contract any...
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I am trying to create an applicant/renter guideline for my rental property. I would like something that spells out the expectations for any applicant and tells the applicant a criminal, employment, and credit check ar...
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So my brother in-law and I want to buy an apartment complex that’s less than a million dollars and around ten units. I HAVE NO IDEA HOW TO GET A LOAN. Do I need 20% down? Do I have to prove cash flow ability? Can I ge...
I am currently looking to purchase out side of where I live and have seen a lot of really cheap places. Of course when you look up the area it is not a great area and mostly bad comments about the area. Just wondering...
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Aloha BP members!I was born and raised on the island of Oahu, Hi. I am currently active military and have been pushing through for 8 years now. I have no experience in real estate what-so-ever! I am looking to be a "F...
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Listening to the Bigger Pockets podcasts I hear the ads for rent to retirement all the time. I was wondering if anyone on here has used them and what has their experience been? I am a rookie investor and have not purc...
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Good afternoon,
I have a slightly unique investment opportunity and I am searching for lending. Please let me know if you have any solutions. The property that I am under contract for encompasses four houses across t...
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Just thought I'd make a suggestion, there's a lot of military people on the site and even more military comments about using VA loan, PM from afar, allowances, and tax situations that are specific to military. Might i...
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I am slugging through all of per-startup items for my real estate launch. I am seeing if anybody has any good experiences with specific lenders in the Bel Air, MD area. I have heard good things about TD bank. Anybod...