I was on BiggerPockets FB page and seen a hard money lender posting an offer of loan services. I contacted this person by the email that he provided. He asked for various types of documentation and sent me a loan appl...
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Hey! My name is Ethan Betzen and as the title says, I'm new to the real estate investment world. I am from Amarillo, TX but currently live and work in Dallas, TX. My first "deal" is actually my families first home we ...
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Hello BP Community! New here to the site and I am interested in purchasing some short term rentals in Florida. Looking to get some insight on where would be the best location with the best rate of return. Ideally wa...
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Very new to creative financing, looked at DSCR loans last year but don't know how to check on the lender for reviews or scams. I can search it but same deal, the search engines don't evaluate the results. Thanks for a...
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Hey everyone! I was just curious what you found was the best way/ how you prefer to keep or store cashflow and reserves for your rental properties. Do you prefer your personal account or have you opened a business acc...
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First of all, let me say that I'm just starting out in this investment game, so some of my ideas may be a little "out there" - I'm just trying to be creative. :-)
A little background: my goal is to purchase my first ...
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Mother-in-law (74) owns a home that’s falling apart but doesn’t have funding for repairs. Home is titled in her name. Mortgage is in ex-husband’s name and he is legally responsible for PITI on the home. We’re trying t...
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Hello to my new BP family!I am just beginning my real estate investing journey and I look forward to meeting new people and learning new things throughout the BiggerPockets community. I am in the process of officiatin...
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I'm selling a flip for $230,000. I have some partners but the house is in my name. Upon sale of the house, should we each put one third of the 230,000 on our 1099s or should my partners just put the amounts they are e...
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Anyone know the procedures in Texas to add an owner/member to an LLC? I believe there isn't any amendment requirements but I am not sure. Thanks for the help!