Shulem Deen
Newbie Q: analysis for fix and flip
Hi all -- I'm new to real estate investing, but looking to get into SFR fix-and-flip. (I'm in NYC, and looking at properties in Hudson Valley and Upstate.) I'm hitting a big stumbling block, though, and wondering if a...
Stephen G.
Adding a basement unit to an Oakland duplex
About a year ago I purchased a duplex in North Oakland and have been successfully house hacking it. The upstairs units rent pays the mortgage and a little extra, so I'm really only on the hook for a portion of the tax...
Alex Nguyen
Need a resource for someone who knows little of personal finance
So I am about to start a new job and will soon be moving out of my parents house and paying my own bills. I was thinking about what kind of insurance plans I should get but then I realized there's probably a lot more ...
Nazimcan S.
What is Coliving? Why should you care? What are the benefits?
Hi BiggerPockets community,I want to share some insight on the growing industry of Coliving. It is a model which is answering a number of market demands both from the tenant and landlord side. The post is a bit longer...
Brian Walters
HUD 221 D4
I am looking at a mixed use building development that I was told would qualify for HUD 221 D4 financing. I have seen the pro-forma and it appears that there is no cash down required, but a completed set of constructi...
Christopher Salerno
Rolling into Self Directed IRA to lend to flipper/builder
Hi, all. I'm a new investor and want to begin lending hard money. I'm really considering rolling over my IRA into a Self Directed IRA in order to work with a trusted partner who wants to build and flip homes in the ar...
Eric C.
Cash-out Refi, then 1031 Exchange
My investment condo has been in litigation against the builder for construction defects for almost 4 years and finally settled last month. I'm wondering if I will have problem doing a cash out refi now (LTV is <45...
Rob Newsom
Who owns this house?
I've found a house that appears to be unoccupied and in disrepair. I've looked up the owner of record on the county tax records and attempted to make contact, but have had no luck. I have found legal documents that ...
Mark Forest
Matt Scott
He talks about obtaining private money. Does anyone have opinions on him?
Raquel Baranow
IRS is Auditing My Real Estate Business
My business is buying vacant land, cheap through tax lien foreclosure and then selling it. I own 125-vacant lots. Business is BAD, I haven't made a profit in years. I was holding some of the lots for investment but th...