Lance Thibault
Cash close...do I need a buying side realtor
Hello,I'm going to purchase in full my next property essentially with cash (HELOC funds already available).If I find the property myself, what benefit does having a realtor on my side provide?Thank you.
Lynn Hill-Torres
Heading toward Disaster with this Flip, HELP!
Help BiggerPockets! I am in desperate need of some help and advice to steer me in the right direction. I jumped out there and bought a house that was supposed to be a rental property but when we looked at the area...
Margaret Feit
Reporting Personal-Title Properties on a Partnership Tax Return
My husband and I are members in an LLC partnership that owns several rental properties. We also have a handful of properties that are titled in our personal names because we have mortgages on them that had to be in ou...
Michael Smith
The Ultimate Guide to Using Conventional Mortgages to Expand Your Portfolio
Perhaps I'm being overly ambitious by taking a leaf out of @Brandon Turner 's book and throwing "The Ultimate Guide" in the title, but my goal is to create a comprehensive point of reference for investors looking to u...
Daniel Lipetzky
Input on first deal! Subject to -> 'rent to own'
So we are meeting with a potential seller on Tuesday for a house which we're hoping to get under contract subject to the mortgage. Just looking for some input on our evaluation of it to make sure we aren't missing so...
DL Martin
Help! Received offer on my residence asking that I carry a 2nd.
Need advice. I received an offer on my primary residence. The buyer is asking that I carry 10% ($69k) for 5 years at 5%. The offer is a "lowball" offer and we both know that a more realistic sales price is $750k. (He ...
Cheyenne Davis
Buying "Subject to" and Seller Wants a Written Guarantee...
Hi all - I'm new here, but have watced and read for a while without jumping in. I'm buying a house sub2 and the seller is asking me for a written guarantee that we will pay his payments. In the past, I've never had to...
Mike Hartzog
Escrow Agent for Note Sales
I am planning to begin selling performing notes to folks who need income investments and would like to have a 3rd party escrow agent who knows notes and can handle the escrow and closing process. This would include t...
Nick Sansivero
Bank of America announces zero down payment loans
Bank of America just announced zero down payment, zero closing cost, and no minimum credit score mortgages for Black and Hispanic first-time homebuyers. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-08-30/bofa-tests-no...
Heather De La Cruz
This might be dumb. I want to sell it.
I think I have too much going on and I'm considering making a decision that's a little rash. I have a duplex which is generating a little over $1025.00 after mortgage and escrow. It's an hour and a half away. I work f...