Fred Heller
50% rule question
When estimating operating expenses using the 50% rule, do you include property taxes and insurance as part of the 50%? Or do you consider that part of the mortgage payment?50% seems kind of high to me without the taxe...
Jay Whitfield
Hard money! Any investor used Dohardmoney or Private Money Goldmine
Hello BP folks, anyone ever did business with (Dohardmoney) or (Private money goldmine), I think that is the name. I know they charge a fee and want you to join something. Never looked to far into it when you have to ...
Nick Deshotels
Dodd-Frank Impact on "Seller Financing" for Buyers
BP Nation,From what I understand, the Dodd-Frank Act mainly effects the seller when it comes to a "seller financed" deal. Are there any impacts on the buyer? I will be targeting "100% seller financed" deals this year ...
L. Brown
Recommendations for new boiler
Hello BP, my tenants boiler is 30 years old and about to die. Anyone have any recommendations for someone that is qualified and does an excellent job with boiler replacement? Thanks, L
Account Closed
Tiny Homes in the Colorado Springs area
Good morning everyone!Tiny homes have become a huge interest for a lot of my people. It seems like this trend will continue to grow so long as the residential market stays course. Would you invest in a crowdfunding ca...
Scott Trench
Musings: Just How Far Will the Fed Go to Beat Inflation?
I think that a lot of people dismiss the actions of the Federal Reserve right now. They feel that they are all politicians and won't allow the economy to slide.I'm not so sure. I'm going to argue (or "muse") here, tha...
Helen Fradette
Taking it all in and getting a plan together
Hello! I found BiggerPockets about 2 weeks ago and have been hooked on the podcasts. Three years ago, I landed a job that allows me to actually save money each month rather than living month to month. Prior to that I ...
John Myers
Self Directed IRA New Construction
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $192,000
Cash invested: $192,000
This home was purchased with a self directed IRA owned by a LLC. This home was br...
Jeff G.
What are your tips for starting out BRRRRing remotely?
What are your tips for starting out with the BRRRR strategy remotely? I'm likely going to BRRRR out-of-state. Yes, I'm aware the 1970's called and their interest rates are back — I'm factoring this into my numbers. Ye...
Kenneth Hung
San Diego- Bubble or Healthy Market?
Hi Everybody!Newbie here trying to learn from the masters ;-)I am curious about your opinions regarding the near future of San Diego housing market?The prices in San Diego has been skyrocketing due to low inventory. A...