Alex Craig
February Tenant Approvals - Credit Scores
This year we started keeping metrics on everything we do as a Property Management company. While we have always done avg time on market to lease a home and vacancy rate, we are taking it a step further to segregate t...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (October 5, 2020)
Economic Update
(Monday, October 5, 2020)
The economic collapse sparked by the pandemic is triggering the most unequal recession in modern U.S. history, delivering only a mild setback for those at (or near) the...
Robert Jensen
Underwriting Process is Annoying
This is my first home purchase and I am going through the final approval with the underwriter. I've quickly learned that the underwriting process is illogical, annoying, and can also destroy the entire deal while losi...
James Kiboi
Looking For My First Investment Property
Hi all - I am looking to get started with my first investment property. I have consumed so much information in the last 1-2 years and I am ready to stop the information gathering and get my first property. Since I don...
Tae C.
Does HML count against your personal DTI?
Hello all,Not sure if this should go into Personal Finance or not. Anyway, question is as stated - does your hard money loan count negatively towards your DTI ratio? I am wondering specifically in the context of if y...
John Thedford
Do You Like These Terms If You Are A HML?
I have a guy wanting some cash. He proposed the following:1.We get blanket loan of $150,000 - $200,000, net out 2 pts up front, 12% interest from day received at title2.Money is in title company and interest starts da...
Josh Freeman
Splitting a parcel and using a 1031 exchange
Happy Sunday Bigger Pockets!
I am fairly new to BP, also to the investing world. I have consumed many books to this point and have gained a great deal of knowledge with the hopes to turn that into wealth, but Uncle S...
Brandon Smith
Taking on my first property
Hi all! My name is Brandon. I discovered my passion in Real Estate investing almost 18 months ago and have spent my time reading Real Estate Books, listening to Podcasts, and trying to consume what I can about everyth...
Josep Kramer
New member may have many questions!
Hello,
I am new to bigger pockets, but after going through the web-site it may be a good fit for me. I have been looking for investors over the last few months to fund a bigger purchase and have only found d...
Mark Evants
Gas Station conversion to money-making Duplex
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Russellville.
Purchase price: $59,000
Cash invested: $15,000
Converted a quick stop gas station to a 1980 sq ft duplex wit...