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Debt or Equity for Seed Capital
A friend of mine and I were having a debate about whether it was better to use debt or equity for seed capital for real estate. I thought it would be a great debate to have on the forums. Feel free to share your thoug...
Raj A.
Should I setup a Delaware LLC for a property if it's not located there?
If and when the time comes, I know many of said it is best to setup an LLC for the property you intend to purchase ("123 Main Street LLC") for a variety of legal/financial reasons. I also know in general, Delaware off...
Eagle Yeh
1% rule for Canadian Market: What's your opinion?
Hi BP Canadian community,I am researching my first property. I have been running analyses and looking at deals in Alberta and Ontario. I am mainly looking at SFR. There is one topic that truly puzzles me and I wonder ...
Alicia Marks
QOTW: Are natural disasters affecting your investment strategy?
If you didn't catch the "Seeing Greene" episode recently, an excellent question was presented that I thought would be worth discussing. Every area you invest in has risks of natural disasters of all kinds, but these d...
Abha Sethi
Nervous Newbie in San Antonio/Austin
I am about to invest in my first rental single family home property in San Antonio and getting cold feet! With the oil slump in Texas and stock market ups and downs, is it a good time to purchase a rental home? Some...
Monica Ponton
5plex seems great, but terrified!
I have found a 5plex about 2 and a half hours away from me. It looks to be in amazing condition with little need for renovation. I do believe I could add value with very light cosmetic upgrades and a central HVAC syst...
Bruce McNeil
Need advice on this situation!!!!!!!!!
My mother has (2) houses FREE & CLEAR in her name. Her credit is not the best and I'm in the long process of cleaning my credit up to. I need advise on how we can get the equity in the houses to acquire other pro...
Randy Virden
Changing locks between tenants
Do you routinely change locks between tenants? Any cost saving tips or strategies for this?
Jordan Leu
BRRRR strategy question
Hi BP - I'm a newbie investor in real estate and trying to better understand the BRRRR strategy. I watched this video from Bigger Pocket's newbie guide to BRRR investing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBci62dfqaY&am...
Byron Scott
Appraisal on 4 unit. Income or comps?
Hey BP Fam!
I am in négociations over a quadplex. The comps for the quadplex is around 220k-250k. The owner is saying that the property will be valued off the income and potential income it will bring in. So he's say...