Hello! Here's the deal: I found a strip mall listed for $900k, 4-unit (fully-leased). Looking to approach the seller with a rent-to-buy option or seller financing at a 10% APR. List Price: $900,000Tenant 1: Chiropract...

Hi all.  My partner and I were driving for houses, and came across one that appeared empty.  It had a "winterized" sign on the front door so we came home and researched it.  The house is still in the ladies' name, wit...

Hello, new member from Houston,Tx. Im a conservative investor who owns multiple properties that are paid off and I'd like to know best options for refinancing my current properties before I talk with my bank so Im edu...

I am interested in hearing opinions (not legal advice of course) if you have the time to respond. If I purchase a rental in my name, keep the loan for it personally, and deed the property to my LLC does that make it e...

Hello All,   My name is Joseph. I'm originally from Detroit, MI. However, my family and I have moved to Tulsa, OK just for a fresh start. I'm looking to get started in Real Estate, but I'm having a difficult time figu...

Hey All,After analyzing a deal for a SFH rental mortgaged over 15 years I have a negative cash flow for the first six years.  Is that an absolute no-no?  I prefer the buy and hold strategy so I don't mind having negat...

Hi Bigger Pockets!I'm delighted to be joining this community. Heard so many great things so I'm introducing myself and excited to meet everyone.I'm a recent business graduate working at a tech startup in Toronto. Desp...

It seems impossible to me to find deals that will follow the 2% or 50% rules in the Montreal region.  Is it just me or the numbers should be different in our market ?  What are the rules that work for you?

I am looking at this as a long term buy and hold investment with a 15-year mortgage in Northern Virginia. I think it is interesting that although there is negative ROI for the first five years, the returns look pretty...

I have $4k to cash on hand. And really want to start real estate investing. I have been wanting to for a while but have not had the courage to start. I have read books and been online youtube university. Any ideas or ...