Justin Swaby
Real Estate Portfolio
Hi everyone,
My name is Justin Swaby, and my partner and I are currently building a real estate portfolio consisting of single-family and multi-family properties. We are actively searching for firms or individuals ...
Viral Patel
Back after six years
Hey everyone!
I’m thrilled to be back on BiggerPockets after a six-year hiatus! In 2018, my husband and I took the plunge into real estate investing by purchasing our first fourplex with minimal experience. It’s been...
Michael Gilman
Interest Rate Hedges for Commercial Real Estate Loans
Are any investors out there with buy and hold portfolios hedging their interest rate risk? If so, how? It's not so easy to buy a credit default swap as an individual investor..Lots of loans being originated now with ...
Donna Welschmeyer
NY Property Management Requirements
Any New York property management experts out there? I've read that an individual who's a landlord's employee and who performs property management tasks for a single landlord (including rent collection) doesn't have t...
Femi Chebaís
Upstate NY Investment Opportunities
Hey Everyone! I'm definitely new here, but thought I'd try my luck and see where it takes me. I'm currently in my 3rd year of medical school at SUNY Upstate, and I've been looking to educate myself in the art of real ...
Preet Oberoi
Square footage multiplier in Southern CT
Hello everyone , can someone share what I could use as the square footage multiplier for a medium and heavy rehab in Fairfield county, CT ?
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Net Operating Expenses
What do you qualify as net operating income? I've been using the Property Analysis Tool and removed all of my property expenses - taxes, mortgage, insurance, water, advertising, and some other small expenses directly ...
Ellie Narie
Do rental properties count in your DTI ratio?
I'm a little confused on how to calculate the DTI ratio. If a rental property is in your name, and let's assume that 75% of the rents offsets the PITI but you have no cashflow. Let's say you want to go out and get ano...
Ponni Carlin
Setting up multiple LLCs and Business Credit Cards
Hi Everyone! I am in the process of setting up multiple LLCs and need to manage the rents and expenses within each LLC. I need to get a business credit card for each one. Has anyone experienced how that impacts your c...
Kyle Neff
LLC - Must have or nice to have?
Hello BP Community! I am considering investing in both residential multifamily properties as well as some 5-15 unit complexes. Do I need an LLC when moving forward with a commercial property in that unit range, or is ...