Lauren Cook
Partnership split advice needed
For the past few years I've house hacked and have a background in real estate sales, lending, and property management. I'm not an expert, however I'm certainly not new to investing. A close friend of mine approached m...
Roger Deweese
Self manage STR through checkbook IRA?
Hi all,New here and looking into investing in short term rentals but have lots of questions. I have $140,000 in a ROTH that I would like to convert into a checkbook IRA and self manage both the ROTH and the properties...
Page Weil
How to help appraiser include value added through rehab?
Like many people here, I live in constant fear of an appraiser coming back with a crazy low number for any rental property refinance. I recently did about $55k of work on a property with a $50k purchase price so I am ...
James Fisher
New guy from Florida
Hello everyone. My name is James (but you can call me Jimmy) Fisher. I am a 29 year old living in the north end of Palm Beach County, FL. I was born here and have spent most my life in this area. I am currently the co...
Nancy Cotten
Considering buying moms home as a rental property...needs work...
I have an opportunity to purchase my moms home, in a suburb outside Detroit. We had to move her out of state near my sister as she couldn't live alone anymore. My sibs want to sell it, I would like to purchase and use...
Catherine DiSantis
Rehabbing my current home
I'm currently going through a divorce and my ex is selling me his interest in our 1800 sq ft ranch with detached garage on 1/3 acre, for $8500. We live about 20 miles east of Downtown Cleveland, in a lakeside city rat...
Colin Youn
How to Structure the Partnership
A friend of mine from overseas is interested in investing in real estate in my local market. He would provide 100% of the financing (through his bank at a low interest rate) and I would provide the oversight and coor...
Darrell Boazman
What documents Im missing to account for EXPENSES ON THIS APARTME
Hello Bigger Pockets family,I am looking to purchase my biggest deal yet!24 unit apartment. I never looked into a deal this size. So making sure, I nail it, I wanted to reach out to the community to see what data I sh...
Brendan Griffin
Back splash ideas?
I have done a few flips but this is my first kitchen gut. I am struggling with design ideas. Hoping someone may have a nice back splash recommendation to make this kitchen pop. The cabinets are off white with a bei...
Blake Shaw
Case study for investing in Atlanta
Hey Bigger Pockets! I custom build and remodel higher end properties in the northern Atlanta neighborhoods, mainly Brookhaven. I have the following scenario for investing with a couple of pictures of a recent pro...