Pheap Thlang
Soon to be Divorced Looking to be in the Mid Term Rental Game
I’m new to this, and so happy to have found BiggerPockets! I’ve always wanted to be a real estate investor, but my STBXH was never on the same page. I want to get your opinions on if 1.) I can try to get my first rent...
Bill D.
Commercial Loan with multiple people on title
Hey there... I am trying to head off a potential family meltdown and hoping someone can give me some good advice. My parents personally own a piece of commercial property in Orlando FL and they also own the business t...
Justin Igoe
Can I ask my rental applicant...
I have a women applying with 2 teenagers (under 18) listed on her application who I was about to approve when I noticed something weird. She's moving out of the current house which her ex-boyfriend owns because their ...
Savannah Gates
Help settle marital dispute: pay cash or finance
Hi,My husband and I disagree on this point, so thought I would get some other (hopefully, and more likely), educated opinions. A little bit of background: Through some hard work and a strong market, we are walking awa...
John Scagan
Applicant hiding fiance's burglary conviction
I had a "single" mother apply for one of my properties. According to social media, she is engaged to a guy and, as of 3 weeks ago, the relationship is in good standing.She never mentioned this guy to me and said she i...
Sam Leon
Are "roommates" a protected class?
I have a question regarding the Fair Housing Act's Familial Status.The intent is to prevent anyone from refusing to rent to or give preferences to people based on their family status...single vs married, with or witho...
Jeff Greenberg
Equity Partners Ownership Restrictions without being vetted
In every Syndicated deal I have been involved in, the lender requires the equity partners to be vetted, and be a signer on the loan, if their overall ownership is above 20-25%.
1. I would like to hear a len...
Dakota Mivshek
Portland, OR -- Multi-family, FHA Loan- HELP :)
Hi there, In my mid-twenties and now have the okay from my mom to borrow money for a down payment (up to 50K). I'm interested in putting this towards a multi-unit property (2-4 units) and leveraging a FHA loan. I've b...
Jeff Wilson
Is there a way keep my rental units in a divorce?
I have 3 rental units right now and I am thinking about buying more (many more) soon and make that my full time job. I am currently married but am concerned that that might not be the case forever. My worry is that ...
Kenny Wolfenberger
Commingling Funds - is it legal?
At a recent real estate seminar I attended the presenter said that it is illegal to commingle funds from different private lenders to purchase a property. The example he used was borrowing money from 2 relatives (5...