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I've seen many in different forums, but still trying to find an exact answer on this. I know a HELOC can be used as the 25% down payment for a residential property, but how would a Commercial Lender view using a HELOC...
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Any contractors or builders out there have a recommendation for a good construction cost estimating software that works well with smaller new build projects? <2 million construction cost?Ideally I would like someth...
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Hello everyone. I'm new to this forum but I am looking forward to learning as much as I can from everyone. I am new to the world of real estate investing. I have some knowledge but definitely need more. My focus on cr...
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Hello, As a new guy to Real estate investing and a current Real Estate agent in Pennsylvania I was wondering what tactics you guys are using to make deals.
I have tools (MLS, a great broker, excellent software for co...
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Hi All!I am a Pittsburgh native who has long been interested in real estate but didn't exactly know where to start in terms of analyzing deals, valuing properties, etc. I own a couple of houses and vacant lots in Pitt...
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Hi BiggerPockets Community! 👋
My name is Cecily Lachapelle, and I’m thrilled to introduce my husband, John, and myself to this incredible group. We are real estate rookies based in the beautiful Seacoast area of New ...
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Good morning BiggerPockets,I am a new investor/wholesaler and I am trying to understand the most effective way of finding the ARV of a property without having access to the MLS? I have looked at sites like Realtor.com...
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I just got married, we live in an RV currently by choice (On parents land), I make $70k currently but have to drop the job because we absolutely cannot stand Michigan weather any longer and want to live in KY,TN,NC, o...
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Hello everyone,My wife and I are looking to buy a STR and only have enough for a down payment, we were wondering if anyone knew of a way to get financing for the furnishings of the house. Is it possible to use a small...