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Hello! I am new to real estate, and ready to learn! I'm really interested in creative financing, some rentals, and commercial real estate. I'm excited to be here, and meet some like minded individuals. A little bit ab...
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Hey Bp! Need a little help. I grew up in a working class town in southern Massachusetts. It wasn't a terrible location during the late 90's to early 00's but the job market isn't as good as it once was and the ar...
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The government spent billions of dollars to bail out the banks in hope to stabilize the financial infrastructure so bank would start lending again. It seems to fail for the most part.
Wouldn't it be better if the gov...
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It's part of my rental policy: household income must be at least 3 times the rental rate. But most of my homes are renting around $1k/month or less.Should this rule apply to high end homes that rent for $3k/month or ...
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Hello! I am looking for a smaller bank in Houston, TX to refinance some of my rentals. Looking for a commercial loan (loan in company name, but I'm willing to personally guarantee it). The problem I've run into is tha...
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Here’s a very brief summary of a few things it includes:
- Stimulus checks worth up to $1,400 per person. There are restrictions based on how much you make.
- Unemployment assistance - A $300 federal increase to we...
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I am looking to buy my first rental property in the next 0 to 3 months. There’s a great market here for houses in the $60,000 range. I’ve run all the numbers through the calculator and I think I can be $300 cash flow ...
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My business partner and I have a newly formed LLC. Should we list the name of our LLC as the buyer on the purchase contact, or our individual names? we are buying directly from seller FSBO
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How do you address perspective tenants with a voucher that covers rent, but don't meet the income requirement for the property...in this scenario the rent is $1,200/mo. and the voucher is for $1,050. The individual ma...
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Hello Bigger Pockets,I'm hoping someone will have some expertise to share. I'm trying to help my Dad (who is a dual US/Canadian citizen living in the US) sell a property that is located in Canada. It appears to me fro...