Bob Galivan
Cleveland Investing: Short Sales
A client recently contacted me about a short sale in the Cleveland market that seemed to be priced way below market value. After digging into the listing info, I found a fairly typical approach to marketing these prop...
Steven May
Putting Properties form personal name to LLC
As I move into 2021, I plan to put my properties in LLCs - they are currently in my personal name. Yes, I know to get in touch with a local attorney based in real estate law - I plan to do so to help set up the LLCs b...
Maria Osokina
House Hacking Minimum Deal Requirements
Hello Bigger Pockets!My wife and I are budding real estate investors, and for our first deal we're working on a house hack. We live in the Midwest where prices are reasonable, so a multifamily makes sense. We're earl...
Shearill Brown
2nd Lien behind in payments
I have a scenario I would like to run by you all. My fiance has a property she bought with an ex who is long gone. She has a 1st and a 2nd. When they split they made an agreement that she pay the 1st and he pay th...
Christopher Persaud
South Bronx New Construction Multifamily
Hi,I just put under contract a property in the Bronx, near St. Barnabas Hospital. House is on a 25x100 land and according to architects, I can build up to 8 units, all 1 bedroom. Now I just want to make sure the math ...
Giovanni Di Puglia
Financing MF Property
Good morning BP members. As a begin to feel more comfortable with the prospect of becoming an investor, it seems that there are plenty of hurdles to overcome. I contacted two banks that I use for personal reasons; U...
Ali Sheik
Buying out of state
I am in California and looking to possibly purchase my FIRST investment property. Property is in Florida Tampa area. 8 unit $450k. Is this ill advised? Would you buy a place sight unseen? Would paying for an appraiser...
Justin O'Malley
What advantages do I have for owner occupied housing
Hi! I am a newbie but I've been much more active in my pursuit to get into real estate investing and reading everything I can get my hands on. I currently live in Denver, CO and my main goal is to HOUSE HACK because r...
Alex Talcott
If you could start all over again where would you start?
Hi Everyone!Thank you for taking the time to read this. I currently have no debt, very good credit, and about $10k in savings. I’ve never owned a house before and I want to buy my first rental property. I’m in Denver ...
Thang Nguyen
Multi-family Apartments with 10%+ CAP still exists?
I have been investing in SFH rentals in the Seattle area and want to move to multi-family apartments ($2-3M value). I am using MLS and Craiglists but not have luck finding anything close to a 10% CAP rate. Does a 10...