Brandon Hayes
Unable to use a “gift” for down payment???
Long story short. Found a great deal. Found a private lender to provide the 20% down to purchase the property. In the process of getting qualified for a conventional loan, was told I was unable to use a “gift” of ...
Ashley Cast
Stuck in Analysis Paralysis
Hello all,I am Ashley. I have between here for years learning/lurking. I also learned some from other real estate investors, I have met along the way. I still have not successfully closed on a deal. Got quite a few al...
James Bordeaux
Con Artist got me in a bad way!
Hi Everyone,
I need some help. First time fix and flip turned sour and turned into a rental (Not because I wanted to) Ran out of money and needed to get a renter fast to help keep house a float. The 2nd contractor I ...
Logan Brown
Grad Student: What Job for Entry into Real Estate Investing?
Hey BP Community!First off, I want to say that this site has been a tremendous resource for learning for me! I am a graduate student and intend to enter real estate investing as soon as I can. My Question: I am comple...
Isiee Koch
I wanna do owner financing in Florida, Land contact is the wa?
Hi, I have this property in Florida that I have a buyer that's willing to do owners financing. I'm confused with state regulations, Dodd Frank etc. What's the best way to structure the deal in order to accomplish the ...
Carley M.
Pricing rent to include utilities
I have a 4-unit building in Buffalo, NY. I am in the process of renting one of the units. The applicant is in a program where she receives a rent stipend up to $960. Rent on the unit is only $700. The stipend doesn't...
Justin Cox
Cash flow on a rental property
Hi everyone. I have a questions about cash flow of rental properties. So I’ve been reading about all of the expenses I should be taking out of the rent I receive to determine my pure cash flow. Mortgage, taxes, insura...
Derek Miller
To AirBNB or to sell?
My wife and I had our second child recently and we are looking to move from the Savannah, GA area closer to the York, PA area near family. We are looking to keep our foot in the area if it makes sense, so we’ve looked...
Shanti Jimenez
Cleveland Property Manager & Contractor Recommendations?
Hello BP,I’ve been exploring the Cleveland market and am seeking Property Manager and Contractor recommendations. I realize good Contractors are hard to come by and when you get them, you hold them tight, but thought ...
Josh Yame
How to estimate rent for ADU? (Garage conversion)
Hi BiggerPockets!
I'm both new here, and new to the RE investing game. I had a question about how to estimate rents for a home with a garage ADU conversion.
I'm using Rentometer to plug in rents for my area and usi...