Kurt Gutormson
Seller Financing and 1031 Exchange
Can an owner sell a property with seller financing and still use a 1031 exchange to purchase another property? Or how would the seller go about structuring the deal to avoid the large tax costs with selling?
Jonathan Gardner
Heloc on primary for rentals but credit isnt good due to credit card maxed out
Hey everyone, i am trying to get a HELOC on my primary residency to fund two duplexes in my local market but I am struggling to find a lender that will give me a line of credit due to my credit score being around 600....
Timothy Miller
Favorite Areas for a Buy and Hold
What are some of your favorite areas of the country to buy and hold for the long term? Would love to see where people are bullish but also hear where people are bearish for the future.
Bryan Hancock
Interesting Approach To Approximate Optimal Time For Equity Cash-Out
I have blogged about optimal leverage a few times and nobody ever seems to have a really good explanation about their approach to it for real estate investing or when it makes sense to take cash out for other investme...
Tyler Nelson
Where Do I Start?
Hello BiggerPockets! my name is Tyler, I'm a young man with the desire, courage and willpower of a thousand. although I have read the beginners guide and read a lot of blogs and listened to podcast's on wholesaling, I...
Steve Short
2 so far, for the year
So, we obtained a rental through inheritance, (would rather have Mom), but as she passed we decided to not sell the place and keep it as a rental here in Cali.The tenant hadn't had a rental increase for quite some tim...
Christopher Erwin
Should I Give a Property Mgr Debit Access to my Account?
A property manager I recently hired asked me to sign a form giving his firm permission to credit my account for rent deposits, as well as permission to make withdrawals as needed. He noted that he has never made a wit...
Mark C.
4 weeks into the process, lender adding $10,000 adjustment fee?
So long story short, my fiance and I are buying a foreclosure. We're working with a lender called "Prospect Mortgage" who has a local office in our area. The name recently changed to "Homebridge Financial" I believe. ...
Braden Burton
First property BRRR done!
I wanted to share my first real estate deal with the bigger pockets community. I purchased this property in 2009 for 238500 at 23 years old.. I took a check for about 17k to closing. Obama gave me 8k tax credit in 09 ...
Benjamin Cowles
When presenting offers, use a contract or napkin?
When presenting an offer do you typically do so within a contract ready to be signed or could it just be on something less formal ('napkin') needing more or less a verbal agreement soon after which you provide seller ...