David A.
Lenders for an FHA 4plex with 3.5% down?
I've been running into a wall where the lenders I've contacted about getting an FHA loan for a multifamily will only work with duplexes maximum with a 3.5% down payment - for a 3/4-plex, they require 20-25% down. From...
Travis Zurawski
Seller Financing Structure
BP members!! Advice is needed!
I am a new investor with one property under my belt already, but I am looking to obtain a new property through creative financing options. I want to approach the owner of the home with...
Peter Francis
Short Term Rental From Scratch
Hello, I have a few short term-rentals that are lease arbitrages and partnerships with fully furnished apartments. I have come across a unit that would be perfect for what I am looking to do but the unit is not furnis...
Maria D'Aura
1031 rental to a 2 unit property and live in one?
Can someone educate me on the guidelines and help me determine if this option is possible? I'm looking to understand what the determining factors are to decide if it fits a 1031.I'm selling a rental condo to 1031 exch...
Andrew Bordwell
Funding My First Investment
Hello, BiggerPockets! Complete newbie here...to be exact, I'm about halfway through Brandon's "Book on Rental Property Investing" (so needless to say my excitement is through the roof, but more importantly I've commit...
Scott Schuetz
Paying off your own home?
I've recently left my long term real job. I'm now working full time as a realtor and investor. I've got my living expenses pretty low, but still trying to get used to the idea of not having a steady stream of paych...
Kyle Bart
How to Finance Reno in Tight Credit Market?
I am looking for finance recommendations for an up/down duplex reno. I can pay cash for the reno, but want to have that cash available in Q3/Q4 2021 for my next property. I've searched the forums, but since credit is ...
Neil Painter
Newbie in St. Louis area
I’m fairly new to the St. Louis area and have been doing a lot of research and reading on rental property investing. Looking to buy my first property here in the next few months. Looking at using the BRRR strategy on ...
Christian Jerman
Aspiring Real Estate Investor Scottsdale, AZ
Hello!! I'm Christian and I'm from Pennsylvania but a resident of Arizona for over 8 years now. I spent my 20's biking around Sedona, AZ and growing my hair out. Now I'm 36, engaged, and using my eyes to see the fin...
Deborah Fischer
Positive Experience as a First-time Flipper
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $38,000
Cash invested: $43,000
Sale price: $143,000
1900 build; largest expense was drywall retexture. Me and ...