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Hello All!My name is Mike Chevalier, I'm a "new" [aspiring] investor in Rochester, NY. I've been reading BP blogs, forums, and listening to the podcast for the past couple years - learning, planning, and saving to be ...
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Hello BP friends! We have been offered an owner financed deal to finance a property for a rental that has a concrete block home and a mobile home. Although they are on the same lot, they do have separate addresses. Th...
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Hello,My wife and I are looking to start a property management company. We have an idea of the steps involved but we are looking for suggestions in a few areas. We know that we will need a good legal consel to help se...
This is my first post on BiggerPockets ever. I've been a member for a while, but I've always just come to research and read. I am a business owner, I pulled a salary and a K1 disbursement every year . On top of...
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I have a offer from a private lender for a loan in the amount of 1.4 million. They are requiring a fee upfront for underwriting and initial due diligence in the amount of $2,750. Standard
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Hi All, scenario: what if I buy a triplex or four plex as my primary residence with the intention of occupying one of the units therefore putting a lower down payment etc. but what if I don't like it and change my min...
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Hi, my banker said - We are needing a minimum extra $20k in cash flow in order for this to debt service at 1.25x, which is the industry standard lowest it can be to approve loans, your's now is .98x. Is it possible t...
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Hello. This company, National Real Estate Insurance Group, offer coverage at competitive rates. I have been trying to find someone who has used them and has made a claim with them. I would feel a lot more comfortab...
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Hi all,
I'm looking for a title agent I could connect with to get access to title/property searches online, as well as someone to talk more about the industry. I want to know more about running a prelim report, which...
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Hello, My name is Clarke Criddell. I hold a couple of different hats. I have been involved with the real estate industry since 1997. I am currently a HUD Consultant for which I do renovation budgets for client and I ...