Kyle Lauriano
Operating an LLC - Can I Finance my Deal Personally?
Dear Lenders, I am looking to run my real estate business under an LLC, am I able to finance my 1st deal through my name, and supply the title, etc. through my LLC? This way I can utilize lower rates (aiming for the B...
Billy Bell
Need help reviewing my first Property Management Agreement.
Hi All!So I'm coming up on my closing date for my first ever rental property, and currently looking for property managers. I was referred to this one by a trusted friend that has a couple dozen units in the area. I ha...
Sylvia B.
Homeless Moms in Oakland - I'm surprised
JUDGE RULES HOMELESS WOMEN MUST LEAVE VACANT HOUSE THEY'VE BEEN OCCUPYING SINCE NOVEMBERLink above to a Newsweek article published today. I was not surprised by the response of the squatters: "We are not surprised by ...
Jonathan Watson
HELOC vs Cash Out Refinance vs Stocks
With the approach of our 4th child (!) this October, I decided it was high time I diversify my family's investments. So, I started down the path of learning about REI, and have been immersing myself in it for the las...
Carson E.
Creative options for breaking a lease
So I have a tenant with 8 mos left on his lease who has been offered the opportunity (he was not terminated) to move to a new town for a position under the same employer. The new position provides housing and flexibi...
Rich Hupper
My First Commercial Development
I am going to be orchestrating the construction and development of my first commercial building this year. I have the vision, the land, the money, a trusted attorney/engineer, the right zoning and acreage. I do not ha...
Titus Hill
Renting to College Students in Tallahassee (or wherever)
Hello,I am a newbie and this is my first Biggerpockets post, but I am excited about the possibilities of building a portfolio of passive rental income investments. I am especially interested in investing in rental hou...
Derek Bell
Banks not doing anymore construction loans
I am a developer/builder. I am doing a spec 20k sf warehouse in Nashville. The bank that I have used for many years has stopped doing all construction loans. Told me that their construction bucket is full. Kind of a ...
Account Closed
IRS Change - Form 3115 (Application for Change in Accounting Method)
I just received an email from my accountant that basically stated the IRS has made some sort of change that will require investors to file a Form 3115 or they may be subject to a higher taxable income due to less dedu...
Larry Bowers
DOT recorded in wrong county!
New here to BP and note investing, and getting baptized by fire. What a pickle I am in. I need advice! I am the lender on a $50K note that began in early 2017. The note listed a property in its text, but it was not s...