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Has anyone worked with a real estate savvy CPA in Portland, OR? I need a CPA to help with a tri-plex deal. Looking to convert traditional IRA to SD IRA to use for part of a down payment and rehab. Referrals appreciate...
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Hello Bigger Pockets!My name is Tim, a new member of the community. I eagerly want to learn as much as I can from all of you as I begin learning the ins and outs of real estate investing.Unfortunately, I am realizing ...
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I’ve been reading as much as I can on BP and one thing that is highly recommended is the use of an FHA loan to purchase a multi unit property to house hack. When I bought my first home I opted to use the VA loan since...
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Every time I make a milestone BiggerPockets I do a really long post. This is my 4000 post so I thought that I would do a do's and dont's on creative financing--------Definition of creative financing is how can the sel...
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Hi all,I have read all of Lonnies books. and have been activly looking for Lonnie deals. Currantly searching craigslist, talked with park manager[one manager hanldles five parks in my area]. Posted bandit signs and I ...
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Hey folks! This is my first question on here. I purchased a property for myself and my children in Sept 2020 with no knowledge of any of this real estate investing. There is the main house that me and the kids live in...
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Hello all! First time investor looking for a little advice. Getting into rental real estate investing has been on my mind for about a year or so and I’ve been consuming books, podcast, etc. I feel like I have my head ...
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We've all read the thread 'Tenant applicants say the dumbest things'. Stay in the business long enough and you come across some real "winners" as they say.So how do you balance being polite and being an enforcer so to...
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I’m trying to get a heloc or cash out refi on a primary residence duplex.l under FHA.
I have great credit but modest income
Wife has bad credit with better income therefore I don’t believe we will qualify for heloc....