Michael Lebeau
Home Equity Loan Advice
I bought my first 3 family investment property back in June 2013. I currently occupy one floor and rent out the other 2 units. Since then I have put in a substantial amount of work into the home. All new windows, n...
Teo De Las Heras
Single applicant vs co-applicant vs guarantor
1st time landlord here. How do you weigh co-tenants credit score and employment? Should each co-tenant qualify individually? We're requiring minimum 600 credit score and monthly salary that is 3x monthly rent. I have ...
Dean Wycoff
CPA or Lawyer maybe?
Good Day
I am trying to start my real estate business and need help structuring my corporation. Who usually does this a CPA? and if so is anyone in or around Clearwater, FL?
Roberto Treviño
Financing property with HELOC
Hi everyone. I am looking into buying my a second SFR. I would like your opinion on whether it would be better than finance the whole purchase with a HELOC from my primary residence or only get the down payment from t...
Jason Quiles
Structuring a Deal with a Partner
Hey BiggerPockets Family! I'm looking to purchase a multi-unit with a partner next year, but I'm unsure of the best way to go about financing / structuring the deal. He's got a credit score at least 50 points higher t...
John Brice
Lease fee vs security dep
Does anyone here use an application process (with fee) and a lease signing fee as opposed to collecting a security deposit? Just weighing some ideas, not really sure I am a fan of security deposit.
Landon Graff
Buying vs. refinance
My current interest rate for my personal home is 4.25%. we would like to buy another property as a personal home. So we have two options.1. Refinance at about 2.8% now. If we do this we can't buy a personal home for 1...
Luke Levandusky
Greetings from Canada!
Hello fellow real estate fans,After over a decade of thinking about it, and constantly wishing I had pulled the trigger earlier, I'm probably closer than ever to finally taking the leap into investment property owners...
Brian Willie
Investing In Youngstown Ohio
Hi, I see some older posts but I'm wondering if anyone can weigh in on purchasing in Youngstown. I have the opportunity to purchase a mostly rehabbed 4/2 for $75K in the Oak Hill/Warren area (sorry I don't know the ar...
Lance Turner
Popcorn Ceilings - Possible Asbestos
I recently learned that popcorn ceilings made before around 1985 potentially contain asbestos. Are you guys testing your rentals for that?