Sam Elder
FHA Home Flipping Waiver About to End
In an effort to stimulate repairs and sales in neighborhoods hard hit by the housing crisis and recession, the FHA waived its standard prohibition against financing short-term house flips. Before the policy change, if...
Audrey Easton
Advice/Recommendations for banks to get a HELOC in Atlanta GA
Hello Everyone!I bought my first house a year ago and I have been house hacking by renting the two extra bedrooms on AIRBNB. I have gotten some advice that it would be a good time to get a HELOC on the property before...
Andy Okamoto
Include Utilities in Rent or Not? Best tenant payment strategy?
Hey BP Community! I'm excited to announce that I am currently under contract for my first home (house hack) at 20 years old! I am a current college student at the University of Utah and plan to do single room rentals ...
Jacob Ham
New Member From Scottsdale, AZ
Hello everybody,I am a new member to BiggerPockets, and also definitely a noobie when it comes to real estate investments.Currently I am working as a Franchise Development Director for Red Roof Inn, and I am starting ...
Salvador Pepe
Apartment building with vacant land
Hey BP forum.I´m putting under contract this apartment building with 15 units, so the deal includes a vacant land lot and would like to hear some ideas from you what to I do with this corner lot.Thank you in advance
Patrick Philip
Questions about this flips appearance?
Just 2 minor questions.Wall texture was sprayed all over the pipes and electric behind the water heater. Is this super important to remove? It would probably take a lot of elbow grease since it's been dry for over a w...
Mark Rogers
First flip went well and hit our goal with 3 days to spare
My wife and I closed on the sale of our first flip this afternoon and are pleased with our first effort. We bought a 3/2 sfr at a courthouse auction for about 124,000 on April 11, had to file suit to evict the former...
James Pegues
FHA one step close loan
Hey everyone!!! I bought a SFH at the end of 2020 and the value has gone up quite a bit since then. My plan was to fix it up and then rent it out but then I heard about the FHA 1 step close loan product where the cost...
Kenneth C.
New Construction Square Footage Cost
Hello,I close on a 1000 sq. ft. lot this week. I've been conversing with several architects over the past several months while we work through issues with the city and the parcel's title (iykyk). My intention initiall...
Shane Archer
STR Ownership / Management Structure
Hi,My wife and I are relatively new to the RE investment space. I primarily work is as an Asset Manager/Analyst for a Healthcare REIT (3+ years) and have been studying/analyzing single/multi family, STR, MTR and loose...