Kevin Drouillard
Good credit, so-so rates?
Hello BP, I'm purchasing a rental from a turnkey provider in Chicago, as an out-of-state investor. I recently locked in a mortgage rate of 5%. However, I'm wondering why did I even receive such a relatively High rate ...
Brendon Botelho
Looking into Multi-family in home town
Just a quick background:I'm originally from New Bedford, MA but moved to Virginia last year for a government job opportunity. It wasn't until I moved and picked up Brandon's The Book on Rental Property Investing that ...
Grant Mitchell
Scaling Real Estate.
Hello All,
Closed on my first property back in February. Now have actual tenants moving in a few weeks from now. I’m attempting the BRRRR strategy but can’t refinance for another few months due to having low equity i...
Jared Forman
Best business credit card for purchasing materials
I have been looking for a credit card that offers the best points for purchasing stuff at hardware stores. On an average month I will spend thousands of dollars in supplies so If I can pay for vacation without paying ...
James Warren
How to Evaluate the Current Real Estate Market On A Macro-Scale
I have been browsing the Forums a little and was looking for some metrics to evaluate and even (to some extent) attempt to predict how a real estate market is doing on a general basis. Here are some metrics I cam up w...
Steven Booty
REI in New Jersey?
Hey all,Newbie here.I’ve been renting since college, but now that I have some cash saved I think it’s time to start building equity (and stop throwing away $7k a year). My goal is to purchase my first property within ...
Tim Jahnke
How to simplify paperwork on 3 different LLCs.
I spend 6 hours a month looking at 3 different credit card accounts, 3 different checking accounts, scanning receipts, tracking mileage and filling in Excel income and expense sheets.
Calvin Holt
Leverage Primary Residence into a business
Hi, I'm following the moderator's helpful template in hopes it will help stimulate discussion on how I can start a small business in rental/property management using my almost paid off primary residence. My primary q...
Codi Peterson
Minimum 15% Down on MFR
Hi team! I’m new to Bigger Pockets and looking to buy a small MFR here shortly. We found a decent sized duplex in Rigby Idaho for ~180 K and went to put an offer on it, but our lender said that we’d have to put a mini...
Frank Jennings
Offer contingency broken
I recently put a 9-unit apartment building under contract. It was 100% occupied. Two of the 9 units had a lease, but the other 7 didn't and were month to month. I put a contigency in the offer that all the apartments ...