Hiren Patani
Mortgage bank offering "Forbearance Plan" for my mortgage
Hi,I'm writing this from Houston, TX. Due to impact of HARVEY in Texas, my mortgage bank is offering "Forbearance Plan" for 3 months. Were I don't have to make any payments for 3 months. It will show my loan account a...
Account Closed
Old window shutters
I will be doing small renovations to my grandmothers old home in a few days. Her old shutters are white, yet rusted very badly with brown rust stains over them. The shutters are made out of some type of metal. Is it p...
Soji Oyenuga
Best Apartment Market to Invest In Now
Which part of USA is the best location(s) to invest in Apartment at this time? Location that will be favorably for cash flow, emerging market and not too high cost per unit? Thank you
Zach Schwarzmiller
Rehab Question: How to removing glue from hardwood floors?
It appears that at one point someone had put linoleum floor over the top of hardwood floors in a room inside a house I am currently remodeling. There was a 1/8" thick yellow later under the carpets I ripped out whi...
Adam Tahir
Where to acquire a dataset of US cities
Hi All!
This is my first time posting here, and love what bigger pockets has to offer. I am located in Illinois and want to zero in on target markets for my first multifamily property. I want a data set that breaks i...
Auria Styles
DTI and Commercial Mtg question
Hi,Can anyone comment on what happens to my personal DTI if I do a 1031 exchange for a multifamily property at a much higher valuation? I've heard that lenders do not factor personal DTI into determining willingness ...
Ryan Karel
Insurance policy canceled
I received a notice of cancelation from my insurance company. The letter states that my insurance company was placed in receivership by the courts and the court has ordered the liquidation of the insurance company. I ...
Michael Rossi
Once in a Lifetime Opportunity - NOT!
How many times have we seen posters claim that NOW is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to buy property? Well...NOT SO FAST. Here's an excellent article that discusses why real estate prices are headed lower:
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James Stayton
Question on handling money from management company
Quick question. My bookkeeper ( not really understanding the rental business ) does not want me to put my income from my rental into my IT company. While I understand that it would be best to use its own bank account ...
Allen Hodges
Is selling a property via seller financing to a trust a bad idea?
Hi - I am a newbie here on BiggerPockets and would appreciate your advice. I inherited a house in Texas that I am interested in selling. The house has a cracked slab and will not qualify for conventional financing. ...