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Hi everyone.I'm under contract for buying a house in North Jersey. It is a 2-Family and I'm going to use one of the units as primary residence. I have perfect credit and can put a 20% downpayment. But the income info ...
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I know a few investors that have never filed 1099s with contractors. They claim to either play dumb (thought it was a C-corp) or just never file. One guy has never filed in over 10 years and never a peep from the IRS....
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Like most people on here, I suppose, I now have old tenant applications with SS#s, birthdates, etc. Currently I am keeping them in a locked file cabinet (although my agreement with the credit service just says I have ...
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I have a beach-adjacent property in Costa Rica, a 2 bed-1 bath house within 60 seconds of the beach. I've owned the house since 2021. For the first time this year, the local government agency has cut off the water ...
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Hey guys!Just wanted to get feedback on how those of you in Seller's markets are finding good buy and hold deals..?? I'm just starting out and want to house hack for my first deal so that I can lock in an awesome inte...
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I found a big lot in Splendora Texas. but the owner tells me I can't develop it because it is in the floodplain. How can I find out what I need to know/do to submit and get permits to build on that lot? What are some ...
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Couple of questions on HELOC in Texas. 1. In Texas can we use HELOC on primary residence to buy investment properties?
2. In Texas, can we use HELOC on investment properties to buy more investment properties? OR som...
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Hey BP Fam,
I'm hoping to get some input/guidance here concerning seller financing a piece of land. I am looking to seller finance a .5 acre lot.
Is it necessary to find a someone to service this mortgage. I'm look...
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Hello Biggerpockets,In one week I will be headed down to Colombia to escape for a little while. I am looking to network with any investor in the area that invests within the country of Colombia, in other parts of Lati...
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I’m getting my real estate license. Because I know it gives you access to the mls and I can cut out a lot of fees when investing. Once I get my license that is. I want to stick Mainly on the investor side of real esta...