Michael Bonanno
Turnkey Property for First Investment
Hey BP,I'd love to hear others thoughts on buying a turnkey rental property for a first time investment. Also, any suggestions on content to research as well as suggested providers to potentially work with. As always ...
Oleg Shalumov
Quick question on commercial loan
Hello fellow Pocketiers, I have a quick question related to commercial loan.Normally bank would ask 30% down-payment on loan. My question is if the seller willing to provide the financing on 40% of the selling price, ...
Evan Naranjo
Cox Service Agreement - Is it a scam?
Hello Investors!
My company owns and manages a 100+ unit apartment complex in Oklahoma City. Cox, a local service provider, has approached us asking us to sign an 8 year contract in exchange for a $10,000 upfront pay...
Account Closed
Guidance on market research
Hello everyone.Can anyone please provide suggestions regarding good sources and/or books providing guidance on how to do proper market/neighborhood research?Thanks!
Carlos Flores
should i let the lender know that i plan to refinance?
I am looking at a single-family home in Laredo, Texas listed at 70k with an ARV of around 110k. My plan is to get an FHA loan, fix it up, raise the value, and then cash out refinance 80% LTV after 6 months if possible...
Kevin Stein
Real Estate License - Wisconsin
Long layover at the airport so I'm catching up on some BP reading and looking into getting my real estate license. I'm finding a lot online regarding training options and classes but was just wondering if any fellow ...
D Higgs
what are the main concerns for a private lender? (not hardmoney)
I have interviewed several hard money lenders, and as expected, none are willing to finance an entire deal (purchase + rehab). I am including the money costs in my calculations to fund a deal and remaining amount need...
Alisha Decoteau
Cash on Cash & Mortgage question
When you have a private funder and you are paying cash on your property. How do you calculate the Cash on Cash Return ( annual CF / down-payment)? Its paid off with cash so there is no down payment correct? Also, ...
Paul Cabrera
Getting started in Real Estate with bad credit possible?
Hello Biggerpockets forum! My credit took a beating thanks to bad credit card usage years ago and also due to a unsettled bill. Is it possible to get started investing in real estate now? or should I continue working ...
James Rador
vacation deposits when not using Airbnb etc.
Hello, was just wondering what everyone uses to hold security deposits for vacation rentals when not using Airbnb, Vrbo, expedia etc. is there a platform everyone uses? We are new to the short-term rentals and was jus...