Jennifer Wilson
How Will Fannie/Freddie Resort Condo Guidelines Impact Market?
As of today, Decempber 7th, 2020, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac put out new Resort Condo Guidelines that determines if a condo project will be considered ineligible for their standard financing options. From the rough o...
Michelle Fenn
New Ocean front construction in Big Pine Key Florida
My family owns 4 oceanfront lots in Big Pine Key. Can any members provide me with per square ft construction costs for 4,000 homes. Is it better to custom build or use hurricane proof modular construction. Lo...
Matt O'Reilly
How do you estimate insurance for rental property?
I'm wondering if there's a rule of thumb on estimating the cost of insurance for the initial deal analysis. I'm looking at triplexes and quadruplexes right now. But I'm also curious how you figure insurance for larger...
Christian Ortega
Introduction to BP members and San Diego
Hello BiggerPockets members,
My name is Christian Ortega, though I go by Chris. I am a San Diego Native, born and raised in this city.
I've grown up and have worked all over the county of San Diego. I am a Rea...
Tu Anh Nguyen
Security window bars for tenants in LA, CA
Question: do I as a landlord need to provide security window bars for a tenant in Los Angeles if he feels unsafe? Random people have walked in the back of the unit and the tenant is demanding that I put security windo...
Collin WIlkinson
Cashing out 401k / IRA's.
Does anyone have any good ways to cash out 401k / IRA's without, getting taxed to Oblivion? I am finishing a basement to put two rooms and a bathroom for renters. I have enough in my accounts to do so. I just need ...
Account Closed
High Cost of new homes equals profit for flippers
As most of you know Tucson is experiencing substantial growth. CAT is building new regional HQ that will provide 600 engineering jobs to Tucson with a projected $600 Mil. positive economic impact on Southern Arizona, ...
Peter H Derry
Buyer's Guide: Purchasing Property for Your College Student
Purchasing a property for your child while they attend college can be a strategic investment and a great way to provide them with stable housing. Here is a comprehensive guide to help out-of-town parents navigate the ...
Babek Sandhar
Chinese Buyers Main Driver of RE in Major Cities since 2008?
Bringing this topic up with hopes that people with more insight could pitch in and provide insight or personal opinions/experiences from all parts of US or even the world. I acknowledge that this post will upset a lot...
Gail Padon
LOC on a business account and how it effects your credit.
Hi, I am a buy and hold investor and am looking to grow my portfolio. I would like to obtain a LOC to brrrr properties. I will get the LOC on my business account but I also want to buy another home to live in with my...