Taryn Allen
How to choose OOS locations?
Hi there,
New to real estate investing (thinking about landlording) and trying to choose which city to invest in. I am looking in larger cities like Texas (Houston, Austin, Dallas), Chicago, Atlanta or closer to ho...
Elizabete De Lima
New Member from Rhode Island/Massachusetts - New Investor = Clueless!
Hello BiggerPockets Family!
My name is Elizabete and I am a real estate agent (part time) in MA and RI. My full time job is a field applications scientist for a biotech company located in California.
I ...
Daniel Alvarez
Excel template for financial analysis of LTRs
I've been ruminating over the low rate environment recently and whether to refi one or more of my long-term rentals, but I just struggled visualizing the full gamut of financial impacts, e.g. loan cost inefficiency, 3...
Diane G.
what is your biggest regret
For those of us who been watching RE for some years, I am sure we all have our regrets... here goes my biggest....On the Jan 1, 2012, I was sitting home doing nothing... A friend came and asked me if I wanted to go se...
Andrew Merritt
Feedback on Cash Out Refinancing Terms
Hey All, I'm going through some cash-out refinancing on two of my duplexes and wanted to get some feedback on the terms. I'm working with a DSCR lender if that makes a difference. I started the process about two mon...
Nick Aalerud
Owner Financing Deal - Just Because ?
Hi folks!A colleague of mine brought me an interesting question. He's gotten a couple sellers to agree to finance him their rentals (details below). I have my own opinion, but I told him I'd put out on BP and see w...
Lisa Richards
Help on selling my log cabin home please
[b]Hi I have a log cabing home in Okeechobee florida. We are now on our secound contract with a buyer, we can not get the banks to approve a loan for anyone. The problem is the comps, they want another log cabin tha...
Jesse Kailahi
Buying Multi-family and Increasing Rent?
I've been looking at multi-families, and few ever get close to cash flowing with my specific circumstances, but there are some properties that could work... but only if the rents were increased. So I was wondering how...
Adam McIntyre
Building a STR in a Crowded low-budget Backpacker/Tourist Hotspot
Hi everyone, so glad to have discovered this forum. I'm looking to get some feedback on my plan and potentially make a start into the world of real estate.I am looking to build my first vacation property which I will ...
Jose Guevarra
My first Lease Option Assignment deal
I've got a seller who is interested in selling his home after he retires in about 3 years. So I pitched him a lease option assignment for which he agreed. I'm doing a walk through next Monday and hope to get him und...