Hello everyone! I want to thank everyone ahead of time for taking the time to respond my post. I am relatively new to bigger pockets. I read a ton of content on the internet but this place is a one stop shop for info...
How much accounting do we need to know to start in real estate? Do we just need to know the very basics like keeping track of net worth and balancing assets, liability, equity? Or do we need to know more advanced topi...
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interested in comments regarding investing money in a house in CA. and then building an ADU unit in the backyard and turning the property basically into a duplex. Purchase price of house is $649k, put down 20% bui...
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My partners and I just put an 8 unit apartment and 6000sqf warehouse under contract. My question is since it is pretty much a commercial property, how is the value of the property determined.
I have spoken with commercial lender and they are requesting personal taxes for past 3 years what are they looking for? What will they need to see to offer funds?
I’m looking for a lender who can help with a refi + cash out. Goal is to max cash-out amount at the rate/points that make the most financial sense. Background below -
-Owner-occupied 3-unit property located in Bay A...
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Does income from a job come into play? Or long term rental income? I am currently trying to do this for the first time, I still have a job but want to know after I refinance why you a bank give me another loan to do t...
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Why does the BP rental prop calculator show cashflow increasing over time? I'm consistently seeing this with all the props I analyze. Seems to be going up each year in the final report out. Didn't see any posts on ...
I'm looking for 1.6M mortgage. For that, I need to have my spouse's income counted on the top of my income to meet DTI.The problem is she has only 1 year working history in US as a nurse.Her situation is : She graduat...
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Looking for insight on how to reduce the out of pocket cost for an income property loan. My initial thought was a seller funded down payment, but I am not sure if that is permitted for an income property loan.
Any ...