Bryan Plumb
normal (current) loan origination rate for an investment property
Hey everyone,
We are buying a condo in Hawaii and received our estimated closing costs for our pre-approved loan. This is our first investment property, but I did know to expect higher fees in general. However, was c...
Ryan C.
"Illegal" Third Unit
I have a possible duplex/triplex I am looking at buying in GA that the previous owners have added an additional third unit to the property. This third unit doesn't seem to be legal as the property is listed as a dupl...
Steve Fitzgerald
Townhouse/Condo vs SFH in Raleigh
I’m looking at buying in the Raleigh, NC market. There’s pretty good inventory of both SFH and townhomes/condos. The condos seem to be a little a little better quality for the price vs an SFH. In cities like Raleigh w...
Denis S.
Discount Supplies for rehab. I show you mine you show me yours
Hey guys n gals, just like to start a conversation about where you get your deals when it comes to rehab materials.For me I go to Tamarack Lumber on the north service road in Burlington for all my trim need. Half pric...
Tuan Ngo
Capital Markets Fee
Good morning fellow BiggerPockets,I just received a final term sheet from Acqua Funding with a line item called Capital Markets Fee of $2250. That comes out to 30% of their total closing cost. This fee was not part of...
Jimmy S.
tenant left in middle of lease
HelloTenant left in the middle of the lease. Do I need to send them a letter that I will be keeping the last month rent security deposit since they abandoned the property in the middle of the lease. It clearly states...
Andrew White
Buying retail strip while a tenant
I own a medical office in a retail strip in West Michigan. My landlord recently asked if I'd be interested in purchasing the strip from him as he recently moved out of town and is looking to offload. Currently isn't o...
David L.
How to estimate ADU permitting costs accurately
We have a property in Los Angeles county that is a 2/1 main house with a detached garage conversion that's also 2/1. The main house is 1200 sqft and the garage is 700 and originally a 6 car garage. The lot is about 83...
John Dehn
REPs designation - do I qualify?
I am a 1099 employee for a boutique commercial real estate investment shop. I do business development, underwriting, and asset management for the company on a full-time basis and have upside opportunity if I source a ...
Account Closed
Contractor uncommunicative, work not completed - ideas?
Could anyone make a referral to lawyer specializing in home contractor disputes in the New York City area? Or have any ideas on how do deal with a contractor who has become unresponsive to my requests for receipts, it...