When you are buying up properties for the purpose of buying and holding, at what point do you ever focus on paying your houses off as opposed to paying 10-30year amortization? Are there any general rules of thumb on t...
Hello, BiggerPockets! I'm Coire from Indianapolis, IN. I have decided to quit my job and change careers! I don't know if I will switch to REI, but I am here to watch and learn about the industry to see if it is a good...
Hello BP Community, I've started building a small portfolio of 4 properties and 15 units. I'm interested in expanding, and one way to do that is to bring in additional investors. I'm struggling with coming up with how...
Wife and I decided we want to ‘house hack’ (owner-occupied multiunit) our first home purchase. We have 800 FICOs combined gross income $150k. We know very, very little about RE but have read a few forums, the Ultimate...
From what I've been told, one of the main drawbacks of investing in commercial real estate is that it is hit harder by recessions than other RE types.What types of commercial are less risky? I would guess apartment co...
My wife and I are in the process of closing on a vacation home in the Davenport area. We plan to rent it out, as an STR, while we are not there. This will be our first vacation and STR home. We need to determine the r...
Refinancing loans with a focus on Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) can be a strategic decision for businesses. Here are some situations when refinancing might be considered:
1. Improved DSCR: If a company’s DSCR ha...
I'm ready to get off the sideline and into the game! Husband and I are researching which strategy would be best for us to get into our first investment property--whether that be renting our current SFH and moving to ...
Hello All!I am very new to REI and luckily stumbled upon BP and this community only recently! I've been in the corporate world for little over a decade, doing finance/banking, consulting, etc. While I do like what I d...
I'm curious what people are seeing as typical fees for CPA's? I recently listened to the podcast with Brandon Hall (19...8?) and was pretty impressed with his knowledge. After looking on his website his fee for a basi...