Katy L.
SF South Bay Area Advice on renting out house
There was a great article on BP: https://www.biggerpockets.com/...However, hoping to find some local advice in the bay area (We're in South bay Cupertino/Sunnyvale area). We are exploring leasing it out ourselves and...
Elizabeth N Trahan
Use our current home as our first rental property?
Hi Ya'll! I am brand new to the BP forums and their website. I will try to keep this short but we live in our current home now in SC. My fiancee bought the home in 2010 and there is good equity in the home now. He/we ...
Phu Le
Million dollar idea or slum dog stupid?
Hi guys,So to get it out of the way - I have zero experience in real estate and have no money. To circumvent this I have an idea. It comprises of a few steps.Step 1: I will have you sign an Exclusivity Agreement with ...
Ahmed Almu
I'm a newbie and almost burned my entire saving - Rehab Screw up
Hi Pros, I have used most of my life saving to purchase and rehab a house in the state of Georgia.I live in different state - and i have a contract with contractor for rehabbing the house where the agreement is I prov...
David Weymouth
1031 exchange to buy future primary home
I have sf rentals that have done quite well. I live out of state in a home that is larger than my wife and I need. We like the area and don't plan to move were the rentals are located. As I mentioned they exceeded my ...
George Leeman
Property management advice and portfolio lenders
I am looking to purchase a few small residential rentals in cleveland in the next few months, ideally 2-3 4 plex properties for around 200k each.I am wondering who is recommended as a property manager who can cater to...
Binod G.
How to get conventional financing for commercial properties
I am in contract to buy a commercial property but I having an hard time finding a lender who would finance because it is bit leased out yet. I am planning to close, renovate and lease it out. Looked into bridge loans ...
Rick D.
How Exactly Does a FHA 203k Loan
Can anyone point me to a narrative that explains exactly how a FHA 203k loan works? Is the process flowcharted out anywhere? How much repair can be financed? Do you make IO payments during construction? etc.
Thank...
Shawn Pottschmidt
Tenant doesn’t live in house
To my surprise, after 8 months I found out last week that the 2 people who signed the lease do not live there. Their daughter lives in the house with her boyfriend. I’ve never felt the need to just drop by unannounc...
Eli Jackson
Getting an LLC before buying
Should I set up an LLC before purchasing any investment property?