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As I look around on BP, and listen to podcasts, I hear a lot about private lenders and hard money lenders. Some of the podcasts and books talk about how "you can be the lender." I can be, that is. But can I be? Is it ...
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Hi Everyone,I usually buy my properties cash up-front. However I want to do a cash-out refinance a year later. Should I be buying properties under an LLC or using my name so that I can get loans on the property as an ...
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Hi BiggerPockets.com Community,I'm about to start my 3rd SPEC home, so far I have used savings, 401k loan, CC's (BT's), unsecured PLOC and lot loans to finance my own deals. One of my friends is interested on financin...
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I have a S Corp setup to manage my real estate brokerage revenues and I intend to use this entity to track my flip business as well. However, I am told several times that lender will not finance if I use the entity n...
Hi all, I want to buy a property together with my partner - a foreign investor who doesn't live in the US. I want to take advantage of my good credit score to get a residential mortgage, and then transfer the property...
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Exploring to participate in real estate multifamily deal as a Passive Co-GP. Co-GP who would not have any voting rights or management decision authority. The Co-GP will only bring in capital to participate. Should th...
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Hey BP, im looking to meet people who are just as motivated and determined to achieve financial freedom through real estate investing as me. I’m sure I am not the only one that struggles to keep a high level of motiva...
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Good evening tax pros! I am running my sample 2022 tax return in order to figure out how much federal I'll owe for the year. I bought a property this year that was a good candidate for a cost segregation study, and I ...
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Looking to see if anyone has any experience or suggestions on this topic. I have an 8 unit townhouse building, its beachfront on Lake Erie, very unique property. Its considered commercial for Banking purposes so I...
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Hello everyone, thanks in advance for the replies!
My wife and I are purchasing rental properties in our individual names in an attempt to be able to buy more down the road. (We dont want mortgages/insurance/taxes to...