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Idk where to go next. Every company is telling me I need about $1000 just to start. Is there an online brokerage I can go with that's cheap just to hang my license
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I about going to be visiting potential agencies who I'll be paying to work under. To all relators, and anyone who has a suggestion, what kind of questions do you believe I should be asking them?The usual questions are...
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Hi,
Looking at a small motel/inn in Vermont as a lifestyle business for my family. The existing property has 10 cabins on it and a foundation where there used to be an owner's residence and some motel rooms and comm...
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I’m new to bigger pockets. I’m moving to the US later this year. I own 3 rental properties in Ireland. I have no dept and around $150,000 in cash and another $80,000 worth of machinery. My plan is to go to the US with...
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Which banks do most people prefer to use for their business account? And why?
Thank you!
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Do you have to have an LLC in order to claim real estate related business expenses? If not, how many deals do you have to do per year so that you are consider as running a real estate business?
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This has been a question I've been debating myself recently, and I was wondering what BP's thoughts were:The situation: Your LLC owns and manages approximately 100 units within the same area. You have enough funds to ...
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On BP, I read of deals such as 70% bank financing, 15% seller financing, 10% downpayment.Are these more of the exception, or are deals like this fairly common?
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I was just wondering if a property with a decent Airbnb track record is worth more. Say that by normal standards the property is worth 300k. But it was placed on Airbnb and now brings in 100k a year, is it now worth m...
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What is the average down payment when using a hard money lender for a flip? Is it 20% down?