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Hello everyone,I have been in the process of planning for the launch of my wholesaling business. I have to be honest and say that I have been shaking like a twig and have been nervous about getting started. In order...
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I'm going to my first seminar on the 15th of this month hosted my Than Merrill in Tampa. I've read some posts about him and some have said that he will try primarily to sell his Guru class which I'm not interested in....
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Hello BP,Been lurking / reading and learning for a long time. However, the time has finally come to get over analysis-paralysis and buy my first unit. It's a 3BR 2Bath near LSU (state university). The average rent ra...
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Hello BiggerPockets community! After rehabbing two properties while living in them, I'm looking to purchase my first investment property and start growing my real estate investment business. Bearing in mind that the r...
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Hi, I am Alicia and I am currently in Kansas City. I am a newer investor (wholesale and fix n flips) and looking to network more. Any suggestions on meetups or investors in KC to connect with? I also am undergoing tr...
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Hello all, we have recently been looking at the Whitefish MT market, it seems to be a great STR market. We have an opportunity to move to Whitefish and put 10% down, live there for a year and then turn into a STR. Wha...
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I have some younger tenants that are applying to rent a 2/1 from me. They said they have unpaid medical bills and that wrecked their credit. I was thinking of keeping 2x monthly rent for a security deposit to offset t...
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Is anyone aware of the requirements for most lenders for 95 conventional mortgages (5% down payment)? I know not all lenders are equal and have different rules but just wanted to get a general idea.I have an FHA mortg...
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Hi BP family,I have been wondering; if I have a house and I get refinance with a bank at 80%, can I then sell the house to someone else with seller financing? In my head the refinance is just a loan with property as ...
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Does anyone have a site they recommend for collecting rental monies from tenants/online direct payment?(paypal, freshbooks, quickbooks, etc...) With freshbooks you can send an invoice and they can pay online. However,...