President Biden has proposed to nearly double the capital gains tax rate in an attempt to fund the $1.8 trillion American Families Plan. This has caused some investors to fear a loss in their wealth, while others will...

The completion of my first rehab is 3 weeks away. I have my rent set but I am still unsure of how much I should charge for a Security Deposit. I have seen different takes on this. First and last months rent. First and...

Hi all - would love to get some initial thoughts from you seasoned pros out there. I live in Thousand Oaks, CA. Median home price is around $980k. There is a lower priced neighborhood nearby - Simi Valley (800k). I cu...

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my tenant has asked me to rent the garage in back of my multifamily property, I want him to use it only for storage, does anyone have any suggestions how to structure such a lease, or has such a lease form?
Th...

Hi there! My fiance is ready to emabark on his first fix and flip, and he's looking at a Hard Money Loan with Lending Home to finance the purchase and renovation. As you all know, these HML loans come with a hefty dow...

Hi BP folks, I am looking for some creative ideas to refinance an SFR I just BRR'd. Here is the back story. I have a fourplex and a duplex that I bought last fall (2016) both are fully occupied. I wanted to try the BR...

We're getting closer to pulling the trigger on our first buy/hold deal and as I run the numbers with multiple financing scenarios, they just don't look right. Once I factor in the costs of financing/investment basis e...

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May the REAL lenders step forward please.

The number one question I get asked by a new mortgage broker is, are you a direct lender? This is an intrinsically important question that ...

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Do any good deals really exist in Dallas-Fort Worth market? Those that are being talked about in books and seminars where a house can be bought for 50K, repaired for 20K, and apprised/sold for 100K?

I sea...

Aloha Bigger Pockets forum members!  I am an active duty Soldier about to be stationed at Ft Carson in appx 4 months and want to make the most informed investment decision I possibly can, which is why I am here to ask...