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I am the lender on a 3 year loan with a balloon at the end, we are 14 months into it. My borrower came to me today to see if I would accept a $50,000 principal only payment, representing about 50% of the total loan am...
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Just sayin hey! I’m ready to go. Going to start by checking into local REÍ meetups and talking to some friends and family that are doing what I’d like to. Was just about ready to pull the trigger on one of the many co...
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My mom had a stroke in April which has eliminated any possibility of her ever returning to her extremely stressful 7 job. She is still technically employed and earning an income while she still has sick hours, and she...
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My wife and I are looking into shopping for a rental property. However, our AGI is above $150,000 a year, and neither one of us is a real estate professional.
Because of that, it looks like I would not be able to ded...
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I’m considering becoming a real estate agent. I am curious what the thoughts are from others in the field about the future of agents? Do you see agent involvement being reduced because of some of the technology we hav...
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Hi BiggerPockets – I’m here hoping to foster new relationships and hear some of you guys’ tips, tricks, and advice.
A little about myself:
I’m originally from Des Moines, Iowa, born and raised, and moved to Los Ange...
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Hi,I recently opened my eyes in real estate investment. I was always scared of getting involved in it, but after reading and researching, i finally decided to take a step. I am currently living in kalamazoo, MI. Curre...
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I'm meeting with a wholesaler tomorrow to discuss some properties he has, one of which he has listed at 84k with a 179k ARV and 52k in estimated rehab costs. Of course, I will be scrutinizing these numbers and corrobo...
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My fiancé has over 200k in equity in her home. Her DTI is way to high to pull any of it out. We are trying to buy more properties so we’ve decided to sell & start over. The property we live in now is a 4 bed 1.5 b...
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I'm looking for any recommendations for a good CPA/tax pro in the Treasure Valley. I need someone who is well versed in business taxes as they pertain to multiple LLCs and real estate, as well as a good working knowle...