Rohan J.
What is the best type of entity to set up for a small investor?
I live in California and own a few properties in the midwest, and I have heard not-so-great things about using LLCs for small-time investors (i own mostly SFHs and townhomes), like it's more difficult to get a loan to...
Corbin Jones
Introduction and first investment home purchase
Hi, everyone! This is my first big post on BP. I should've posted my intro a while ago, but I'm finally getting that done now. I'm Corbin, and I live out in New Jersey as a district manager for Mazda North American Op...
Jasmine C.
seller financing or hard money loan
Hello, I have a friend that is trying to sell her house. she doesn't speak English well and has been trying to sell her house for several years now. she doesn't seem to trust realtors and has backed out of selling s...
Brandon Smotherman
Rent too high, but can't get approved for loan
Good evening everyone!First post and excited that I accidentally stumbled across this place after reading Rich Dad. I've already listened to a few of the Bigger Pockets podcasts just today. With that said I'm still in...
Joe A Warner
401k vs Invest in real estate for early retirement?
Hello,Today I read "Set For Life" by Scott Trench. It got me thinking about my current situation with my 401(k). My background: I am 25 years old and am focused on absorbing as much information as possible about real ...
Scott W.
2% rule
I have been looking @ this formula w/ real case scenarios. The only way you can make this work is with very low price homes in suspect area. Now, if you do that, what's the quality of the tenants going to be &, ev...
Jacob Munson
Benefits of an LLC when starting out
Hi! I plan on moving to Denver in the coming years and plan on turning my current residence (2B1B condo in San Diego) into a rental property. I have someone local to help me manage the property but I was curious about...
John Gentry
How did this deal work?
I've been thinking about investing lately. Looking hard at BRRRR. After doing some reading and watching podcast I got to thinking about a house my mom sold a couple years back. She sold at the top of the market for...
Alexander Wardell
Wholesale Cape Cod, Massachusetts, Bourne, Fall River,New Bedford
Newbie on Cape Cod, Massachusetts interested in Bourne, New Bedford, Fall River, all of cape cod and Plymouth.I have been curious about calculating cost of repairs while looking at wholesale deals. Does anyone have po...
Mark Powell
Newbie with a deal!(i think)
ok. i have found a deal that i think is worth while. actually a few, but ill start with this one.. here are the details:
Property price- 95,000.00
Cost of Repairs- 5000.00
After Repair Value- 164,740.00
Equity = 64,7...