Andrew Yip
Room rentals and financing qualification consideration
Hi BPers, I m just wondering if any of you who lives in big cities and rent your rooms (through airbnb, craigslist, etc) are able to utilize the rent money as loan qualification.I live in a part of the city, where it...
Justin Baker
Garage Builder Companies?
Hey guys, we are looking at a property that needs a garage built as the one that was there was torn down awhile back. It is a detached garage, and will be VERY basic, probably just a one car garage. I was curious...
John Chapman
Fannie Mae loan for investor with over 10 financed properties
I have 13 conventional (fannie mae) loans. I have a duplex that I would like to get conventional (fannie mae) financing on. I have a good commercial lender but the rates are still significantly higher than on con...
Alvin LaRue
New Member to BiggerPockets in Atlanta, Ga area
Hey Everyone,My name is Alvin LaRue and I'm looking to build a network on BiggerPockets. I graduated from the University of Kentucky about a year ago. Originally from Louisville, KY I moved to the Atlanta area because...
Kenya Williams
Tied up down payment
If one has put down 20% on an investment property, how can you get the full value out of that property so you can turn around and buy another? Borrowing 80% of the equity doesn’t seem to add up. I’d need 100%.
Josh Gold
Building Garage w/ADU
Hey BP!
I’m looking at a property in Oregon that has room for an ADU in the back and am wondering what experience you have with building/renting one out? I’m thinking Air B&B because then my out of state family ...
Matt Gee
How much impact does an all cash offer have on an REO?
I know this doesn't have a succinct answer, so I'd love to hear you anecdotes. I have heard only generalized stories, saying that basically all cash is better, you can get it for less, less garbage for the banks to d...
Demetrius Brickhouse
Real estate agent or wholesaler?
Hello BiggerPockets world! I have a question that I have been debating about for some time now. I am currently a satellite tech which I'm using just to build capital to get into the real estate business. My ultimate g...
Jeff Sinclair
Security Cameras for small apartment complex
I am looking for advice to purchase a security camera system for a small apartment complex. I would like to have cameras that can visualize the parking lot, and the entrances to the units, just in case there are any a...
Miranda Crown
Number of tenants
I understand that HUD rules only allow for 2 people per bedroom but we have another consideration. Our neighborhood has small driveways that only fit 2 cars and the garages are "2-car" but most people only use it ...