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I'm planning to buy my 2nd property in my name to decrease my down payment (3.5-5%, FHA or Conventional) and plan on house hacking. My question is, would it be better for my roommates to pay me directly or should I st...
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I have greatly enjoyed my time so far here on Bigger Pockets. I tend to be the one who is willing to read real estate books and listen to podcasts. I love learning. I'm a nerd that way. My wife loves the idea of i...
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Hey All,I'm planning on starting a Meetup in Atlanta for real estate investors, since there doesn't seem to be one. Looks like there used to be some, but they have fallen apart. How many folks would be interested in...
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You’re probably grieving for the children and families in Newton, Conn. just like me. Tragic events like this throw us off balance and make us more willing to change.
A determined spokesperson from this community co...
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Is it all in creating a margin of error and a really good deal? What are the best way to do that? Is it other things outside of the “numbers”?I am a first time flipper and I am very confident in what I would like to d...
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Any of you guys ever had an issue getting insurance to pay for your roof replacement? So last year we had a very bad hurricane in Florida. The tiles on my roof started shaking and cracking (according to the contractor...
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Hi fellow investors! My wife and I, in our spare time, have started a small sf real estate business over the last 2 years. We have 3 properties and are looking to scale up so that we can afford to quit the rat race....
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When you hold a property in a LLC, does it release your private liability for everything?
Also when you don't pay your note?
Also when you mismanage your LLC?
Where can I verify this information?
Thank you so much ...
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My analysis shows I gain zero income on these high-end townhomes I just spent 3 years building. They are new builds so I expect repairs to be minimal, but since my GC was such garbage (and his subs) there is a risk of...
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I'm in a tricky situation with my first deal.I closed on an investment property in Georgia and about 10 days later the lender is saying that the deal violates a Fannie Mae guideline in that the cash back at closing ex...