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Hello,
I am seeking some advice/counsel for analyzing a deal that could involve the purchase of 4-6 duplexes, including one that has severe fire damage and deemed a total loss by the insurance co. Although I'm a lit...
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Hello everyone!
I've been trying to figure this out on my own for a few days now and can seems to figure it out so I'll ask some experts on bigger pockets. I am trying to figure out the HELOC works as a financial in...
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Hi BP community, I have an accepted offer on a home. The issue I have is I've always used a real-estate agent for my previous purchases and never really payed attention to filling out a contract. I am using a VA loan ...
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I just thought I would share my experience in getting some fantastic price reductions when I'm in contract on properties. What I'll sometimes do is get a property in contract at a certain price, and then get an offici...
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I am a buy and hold investor. I recently just put another contract on a property with a very nice chunk of equity in it. Although I was initially just looking for a rental, I think I may want to sell this one in the...
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Hello, I am just getting into investing on my own here and found a property that I believe would be great. Just as I was about to put in my offer, BLUEGREEN the timeshare from hell that I have been fighting, plopped ...
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I've come across a couple distressed properties that I believe would be good for fix and flip. However, I was thinking if it was possible, I would think of buying under LLC with private investor money, fix and sell to...
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I am about to put in my first offer on a Multi-family Home. I have ran through the numbers over and over and have found a property that I believe maximizing my Cash for Cash returns with the least amount of risk, in ...
I am looking at purchasing a vacation home with cash. The seller purchased it for $495,000 six weeks ago and recorded the home as two separate units (condos). The bottom floor sold for $320,000 and the upper floor i...
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Hi, I am wondering if I can deduct "business" expenses prior to purchasing any real estate? I eventually plan on purchasing an REO property and flipping (and will likely set up an S-Corp), but I might not even make m...