Patrick McCracken
Does A Cash Out Refinance Make Sense For My Situation?
Hi all,
Trying to slowly build our buy and hold portfolio in Buffalo NY to eventually allow rental cash flow to replace my W2 salary. Right now I own 2 duplexes. One was a personal residence that we bought about 10 y...
Jodin Concepcion
Down payment needed for a tri-plex
Hello, anyone have any advice how to get the down payment for a triplex? My equity is falling short and need about 150k for a tri in New Orleans. It's also in a commercially zoned area, but can also use as residential...
Nick B.
Using IRA as a hard money lender
Hello BP!I wonder if the following financing scheme is legal:An investor has an self-directed IRA that is more than enough to cover acquisition and rehab of a house.The IRA underwrites a 0% interest private mortgage (...
Tim FitzGerald
Direct Mail Best day week months?
I have a question for the seasoned Direct Mail pros on BP. And if @Michael Quarles would be kind enough to weigh in, that would be very appreciated. It seems well known that from early spring through summer are the...
Jack B.
Appreciation on single family homes vs multi family
I have read that MFH are valued via their cash flows, not the typical supply and demand that SFH are valued by. That said, I'm considering selling my portfolio of SFH to buy a huge apartment complex, a few million buc...
Steven Maduro
Lazy landlord series Tiling step by step
Hello Bigger Pockets family I have finally finished my 520 sqft tiling project. I would like to share with you all some tips that I have learned along the way. Hopefully this will help you not make the mistakes I made...
Richard S.
Looking for lenders that only require 12 months seasoning
Hi everyone,Per title, I am looking for lenders that only require 12 months seasoning. Haven't found any local banks that will work with this.Anyone have any good leads? Trying not to rely on a 8%+ hard money lender, ...
Engelo Rumora
Is this the BEST investment strategy in a market downturn?
G'Day everyone,I hope you're all off to a great start in 2019.Over the past 10 years we have gotten used to an expanding economy and marketplace where we have forgotten that down and negative exist.When everyone is ma...
S Cutsail
States Required to hold NMLS to originate REI Loan
I have not yet been able to get a definitive answer as to what states require a Commercial Broker to carry a broker license to get funding private or hard money for non owner occupied real estate investment properties...
Matthew G.
Cap Rates: How to get accurate Cap Rates in Southern California
First off I'm a newbie.
I'm searching on loopnet for MFP 4-6 units in Orange County in the $1-$1.5M range. It appears that even when I'm reviewing the pro formas for properties within a quarter mile of each o...