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In another thread, @Bill Gulley and I had a brief discussion on underwriting guidelines. Rather than take that thread off topic, I created this one to hopefully further the discussion. The main contention was whether ...
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Hi BiggerPockets,
I am looking to buy a duplex for $198K plus minimal closing costs. Income is $750 per unit or $1,500 per month. I wanted to get a loan with 25 % down payment. I have already put in a bid for the ...
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I know the building is old but it has a nice CoC.I am asking my realtor to get the maintenance/repair records to see what has been done in the past.This will be an OOS investment and my first investment. My realtor wa...
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Dear BP Community :),
LONG Time reader, First time posting! I've read, listened to, watched, and soaked up as much info as I can from this site over the last few years. Incredibly grateful for the people responsible ...
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Anyone ever been contacted by Airbnb to be part of their Airbnb plus program? Any air bnb plus hosts out there? From what I know, it appears it’s just higher hosting standards in terms of cleanliness, amenities and cu...
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Aloha BP!Exactly as my title states, if I were to purchase a property all cash, then wait for the seasoning period (if there is any), and purchase the next property, are there any setbacks to this? There are a few thi...
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So I have been having a lot of trouble getting a cash out loan on one of my properties I own outright, and I thought DSCR lending was going to be my saving grace. Well turns out pretty much my entire investing area is...
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My family is growing and as we grow in size we also grow tired of the mundane life of the plains. There is a lot to appreciate other than natural beauty, but as native Natural Staters we love us some outdoors. Parti...
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Technical professional working full-time ready to return to real estate investing. Have done a couple re-habs in the past, interested in the same as well as rental property. Have substantial IRA assets to work with, w...
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My first deal. Stats are below. Tri plex in a B area Lakewood, OH area. Needs appx $8-$9k in work done to bring it up to par.Thoughts/Peanut gallery comments/Whatever, let me know if this deal is plausible or I am mis...