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Hi everyone! I have been using BiggerPockets for real estate info for about a year now, but this is my first post. I’m looking to start investing long distance investing in the Midwest (likely Minnesota, my hometown) ...
I have heard that in Canada, banks are not usually comfortable with deals that include cash back at closing.I can not figure out why. In my opinion, the banks should really only care if they are financing more than 80...
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So I’m hoping to start buying properties to help with retirement/F I. I will be using the BRRRR strategy. I found a mentor! She’s only 31 and has 18 units mostly SFR. Her strategy is a little different than mine she’s...
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Hi All,I bought a SFR in the KCMO area back in January 2021. It has strong cash-flow but has also appreciated quite well. I am struggling to understand how to pencil out at what point the correct decision is to "trade...
I just wanted to hear the thoughts of more seasoned investors. I currently house hack a duplex that I bought 2 years ago. I want to add to my portfolio intelligently and patiently, making sure I don’t over leverage. S...
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Hi all,I’m brand new to real estate investing and hoping to escape my analysis paralysis by connecting with fellow investors, lenders, brokers, and property managers interested in the same area(s) as me as well as sta...
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Hello all, I am a long time lurker but first time poster in the middle of my first real estate investment deal. I am purchasing a SFR in Florida with 20% down through conventional financing. I found my lender throug...
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Hi there,
I would like to know if is advisable to buy a home to fix and flip and close on it with 100% of the payment coming from my HELOC. My home is free and clear and I have a $250,000 HELOC. I would like to buy,...
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Here is the setup...I have my eye on 2 parks in the same general area. I think both are over valued based on their asking price...but what park isn't?
I would like to make 3 offers as LOIs, to soften the blo...
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Hello!We are looking to refinance two of our industrial buildings and we are considering using a broker who works with life insurance companies. The terms are very good - 15 year fixed (almost unheard of for these typ...