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So I have purchased a few rental properties here in CA and they are cash flowing well which is great, but I would like to pay cash for properties and start flipping homes to help make more income to invest in rentals....
I am looking for a method to get the equity out of a cash-purchased home ASAP. A regular bank cash-out refi requires at a minimum six months of ownership.I was thinking of using a HELOC to get the equity out. A quick ...
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Recently passed the CA broker exam with no experience in R.E. Thinking of diving right in and opening a mom and pop brokerage, as I have been given an office space at no charge. Maybe finding agents by giving 100% com...
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Hello BiggerPockets community!My name is Steven Byrnes and I'm
24 years old living and working full time in Austin, Texas. I just
recently switched jobs from software sales to residential construction
management...
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I had a wholesale deal I partnered with the rehabber on. The owners broke their word and part of the contract and left behind three crappy old metal sheds and lots of debris. This upset all of us, we could take a lega...
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I have what is probably a remedial question BUT: For an FHA loan I know you have to live in the place for a year. Anyone know what the qualifiers are for that?If I buy a quadplex using an FHA loan, get mail there, s...
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I have a property in Brooklyn that is currently listed as a mixed used with one apartment and multiple Single Room Occupancies.1) How would I go about converting this to a regular studio rental? 2) Do I have to wait f...
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Hello;Just wondering what some of you thought out best course of action would be. Pretty simple setup:1. We own a house (a second house, not our primary)2. House is valued at about 120-140k3. We own about 48k on it.4...
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I don't have my funds.
I am currently still a college student with no loans to pay off (college loans) but to have a truck loan that has been paid of every month on time. I also have a very good credit score for my ...
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Hello,
I've been doing cash for everything my whole life. So I'm beginning to build credit now. But my first investment by myself will be in 10 months when I'm back in the US from overseas.
Where should I begin? I ...