Richard Chagnon
Retirement account dilemma
I am new to real estate investing (I have yet to buy my first property) and not a lot on money on hand. I do however have a retirement account with approximately $235,000 in it from a company I no longer work for. ...
Rosa Weatherly
Newbie Needs Assistance
Hello BP,My name is Rosa Weatherly I live in Chicago on the Southside I am to BP and new to real estate investing. Although I don't feel new to real estate because for at least five years I have taken every course and...
Mindy Jensen
Looking for Roofing Screws (see pics)
Does anyone know where I can purchase a roofing screw like this? The bonded washer needs to be very wide like in this photo. I’ve tried all the building stores in town, no luck (they have ones w less-wide washers but ...
Casey Ferry
Need solutions to a unique financing situation
Hello a unique situation with timing of trying to get pre-approved for a loan and looking for a solution to this problem. I am looking to buy my first property (single family that can easily be converted into a duplex...
Michael J. Finnegan
Commercial Lending Options & Terms
Look to expand my portfolio. Have experience in triplex properties. I am looking to scale up and invest into 5 to 9 unit properties. Looking to make a smart choice when it come to lending options. Can someone explain ...
Nathan Gesner
Can one of you mortgage experts explain the change?
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have both announced programs that provide long-term financing at competitive interest rates to help investors refinance and acquire SFR properties. READ MOREI'm wondering if someone could el...
Deanthony Quarles
trying to avoid 25% down payment
Hello BiggerPockets Ppl,I’m planning to move to the Atlanta area or maybe somewhere else if i change my mind. I wanted to purchase a single family to live in not rent out however, my job isn’t based in Atlanta. Is the...
John Jacobus
Starting a Mortgage Finance Company
One of the aspects of the real estate industry that interests me is the abundance of niches. I'm excited by the different ways in which entrepreneurs can pursue opportunities in this industry. I'm interested in expl...
Simon Hernandez
How are these terms on a commercial multifamily loan?
Hello everyone. I'm in the hunt for a commercial multifamily under $525k and I've been offered 7.99%, 30 year fixed with 25% down. Is this in line with what you all are seeing out there? Thanks!
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Revenue streams for a property management company
I need assistance putting together a list of secondary revenue streams for a property management company. So far I have
PM fee (% of rent or flat fee)
Lease ups
Maintenance (upcharge)
Vendor rebate prog...