Max Steinmetz
Fair equity to give my investor funding my first investment.
Hi,Long time lurker posting for my first time.Just wanted to see what you all thought was a fair equity to give an investor putting 80% of the cash for my first REI deal (other 20% is coming out of pocket).Planning on...
Mark Spivey
Newbie rehab of primary residence
I just purchased a primary residence with the intention to rehab it & live in it for a few years before reselling. I thought it might also serve as a nice learning experience for me, since I intend to eventually ...
Alan E.
Seeking Advice on Starting Real Estate Journey
I work as an engineer full time but I want to build a real estate portfolio of rental properties. My goal is to buy something within 5 years (in Michigan, not local here in Dallas). In the mean time Im building my sav...
Beth D.
Would you buy a house with serious bat guano?
I can't explain why, but I'm attached to this old farm house. It's abandoned (although the owners park a truck their to keep people away and actually semi-maintain the property).
The rumor is there is a foot of bat g...
Abraham Anderson
Motel, Weekly Rentals, Evictions
I'm trying to turn around a motel (located in Tennessee, Sevier County). Currently it's weekly rentals. Most of the tenants do not have leases. There are several who have no intention of paying & need to be evicte...
Romir Talley
question from a beginner please help me.
Hello everyoneI been living in Pittsburgh my whole life and i feel it would be best for me to start in my community. I feel the marketing in Pittsburgh is very affordable with huge of potential growth but i don't know...
Christian Rojmar
Mailing campaign w/out cash offer
Good morning fellow BiggerPockets people! I am thinking about starting a direct mailing campaign (or another marketing campaign) to target specific areas but would prefer not to have the all cash and quick close state...
Joan Behring
Lenders
Has anyone used a "hard money lender"? If you have could you tell me what the pros and cons are. Thank you.Joan Behring
Matt N.
REFINANCING FHA TO ARM*
Hey All - I have been shopping around with lenders and wanted to get some others' opinions on this. I have a duplex with an FHA loan (around 5% equity right now). I've lived there for about 9 months. My goal is to pur...
Nick Taskani
Advice on Investing...
Hi I'm new to this forum and to real estate investing. I wanted to get advice on my investment strategy and see if anyone has any thoughts on this. To give some background, I currently have a very lucrative job, my ...