Chris Sullens
My First Real Estate Deal
So after much reading, I finally decided to take a shot at my first real estate investment; thanks in no small measure to all the wonderful information here at BiggerPockets. So here are the details:Closed 5/11/17 Fin...
James Seely
self-storage, getting a loan for more than appraised value
I have an opportunity to buy a small self storage unit but may have an issue with financing. The seller stated several other people have gone to the bank and been turned down because the property appraises for less t...
Solomon Fulop
[Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal
View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.Hello Biggerpockets Pro!I am looking for a quick sanity check as I'm going to have to mak...
Aaron W.
Legal documents for equity and debt financing partners
Hello all,This is the first time we are seeking other people's money to acquire real estate and are interested to know what legal documents we need for private money partners who want to join us as debt or equity part...
Austin Green
FHA loans for poor students
I'm a student in my first semester and I'd like to invest in a 2-4plex and do househacking in Utah. I want to get a property before the end of the year so that I can have an early start to building wealth and buy anot...
Bret Gillespie
Refinancing a BRRRR on a STR?
Working through numbers on a BRRRR with a property that we want to use as a STR. Anyone with experience in doing so? My thought is that when trying to refinance, the lender is going to want to see a monthly LTR number...
Jason Nazarenko
My CPA "to increase Net Worth, you must pay taxes"??
Hello BP family!! I have been reading a ton of books lately just like @Jesse East (Tax strategies for the Savvy Real Estate Investor & Advanced tax strategies...) I have been anxiously awaiting my turn to talk to...
Brent Fisher
How can I leverage college money for an inv. to afford college?
My daughter wants to go to NYU. It's $55K/year (oh my). We saved up $25K for college, so we are short! However, I have a $250K of equity in my house in terms of a HELOC that has a 10 year deferred payment option at 3%...
Jake Harrington
Is hard money recommended for your first flip?
I've been stalking these forums for a while now and y'all are so helpful. Thought I would put out my first post :) For background, I'm a new investor in the Houston area doing research before my first flip. It looks l...
Kyle Godbout
Would you acquire properties with full leverage, and zero down??
Hi there.I'm just wanting to know if this is something that other investors might pursue. I have been using the BRRRR method this year with good success so far. Once refinanced, I have at least 20% equity in my 3 prop...