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My father owned several rental properties IN MISSOURI as an investment and supplemental income for his retirement. He placed all of them into a trust 1) as a stronger mechanism than a will to ensure that his wishes an...
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Hi All!I'm potentially looking to invest in a home to rent out. I live in California though, and it can be pretty expensive unfortunately. So i'm potentially looking into finding something out-of-state to purchase. Is...
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Hi everyone!This is my first BP post after listening to several podcasts, reading books and sifting through various discussions on BP. I am in my mid thirties and somewhat new to the field of commercial real estate bu...
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Prospective tenants put down a nonrefundable deposit to secure an apartment. Nothing signed just texts agreeing. Good references but started asking to buy the 3 beds in the unit so I get red flags! Called their landlo...
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I know how partnering on flips works, but I’m a confused on how having a parter on a rental works to everyone’s advantage. Is waiting longer to recoup funds in an investors best interest?Here’s an example:Property cos...
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Hey everyone,I'm looking to purchase my first rental property by the end of this year, but I don't qualify for traditional lending (I have a 750 credit score, but my last 2 years of tax returns look terrible). I'm thi...
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When I find a MF deal that we want to purchase, needing help of partners to help with downpayment and possible upfront CapEx money to address deferred maintenance on a property (roof, exterior, etc), what is the best ...
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Good morning! I’ve been reading the BiggerPockets books for a few months and am excited to join the online community to learn more from all of you. So far I have one rental and have done a few flips now so I’m happy t...
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If you wanted a commercial property, a residential building apartment complex of 10+units, what are some things to consider?
How is the lending process? Does it work the same as for residential homes? In terms of con...
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Hey everyone!
First day here on the BP scene and loving all the inspiring stories, wealth of knowledge and openness of everyone to share ideas!
I spent the first 10 years of my career managing commercial propertie...