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Hey, new to the group and first time poster, long time Bigger Pockets follower. My wife and I have been investing in real-estate for 8 years and are getting to a point where we are going to start capping out the numbe...
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Hello! I am in the middle of my pre-approval process and my plans have encountered a bit of an obstacle.I was planning on using FHA as a first time home buyer with the goal to owner occupy a duplex. This financing opt...
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Does anyone have any recommendations for easy to use property management software for a small owner managed portfolio?
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New to the landlord thing. Ugh.
This may be an obious question but just checking my gut.
My sister is managing my property in Texas until I move there. She just informed me the first applicant filled out the applicati...
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Hello all,I am looking to find my second property and am thinking about the possibility of going with a hard money lender. I just don't know much about how it works. I've read articles and what not but have not really...
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I built a home in 2013. The home appraised for 462,900. I obtained the home partially constructed at the framing stage on December 20, 2011. The original owner passed away last spring so I am now dealing with the e...
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I'm finding a lot of people can't come up with three months deposit; plus I'm wondering if they have a good background check; verify job;no evictions; or criminal background; is it OK only to charge first and last mon...
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Lenders...I have a question about how you all calculate Debt-To-Income so I can work backwards and determine how much income someone would need to qualify for a loan.We are writing some software to model real estate p...
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Ive never had a loan before so Im not up to par with the loan aspects. Ive been reading a lot of books I have a degree in real estate and finance so I understand a lot of the aspects but loans confuse me a little..
I ...
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Hi everyone!
So I’m in the very competitive market of Utah and I found a property for 550k that has potential to build equity in (by adding 2 beds and baths) and will rent well once we move on. It’s also a beautiful ...