David Beard
Turnkey sellers - why are expenses ignored?
It seems that turnkey sellers are sprouting like mushrooms, not unexpected giving all the distressed inventory being snapped up.
Current practice by the largest turnkey sellers strikes me as questionable. Here are a...
Tina Garcia
Adverse possession claims after being forced out of home.
I am a single female who recently moved into a home that had been vacant for a number of years. I did all my homework regarding ownership, heirs or wills that may have been deeded to a friend or distant relative upon ...
John Son
Opportunity, or not?
Hello everyone! I'm a new member looking for advice about an opportunity I've been given.Due to my new job at a large mortgage lender, I started listening to BiggerPockets to familiarize myself with the real estate in...
Phillip Gonzales
Dave Ramsey vs my own real estate investing
Good afternoon all so I have been taking Dave Ramsey financial classes over the last couple weeks. If anyone hasn't heard of him please look him up, but anyways my question is his beliefs and what he teaches on is abo...
Paul Lopez
Syndication Challenges
I've been reading with great interest the articles by Ben Leybovich, especially the dilemma regarding obtaining non-recourse financing for the debt portion of deals. I think doing the larger deals the - GP/Syndicator...
Jacob Sugar
Too good to be true!
Long story short, I have a single family home (with substantial amount of equity), I have added value to it (without appraisal), and have years of cash savings.I've done my research for the past year, read countless b...
Kenneth Lim
Need Help Regarding CAP RATE
Hi guys, I read reports on real estate investing and there is something I do not understand. Please enlighten me. I saw something inside the report like CAP RATE 15.2% ....
What is
- The meaning of CAP RATE in laym...
Ana Marie B.
Paying off a Rental or Primary Res. -- Yay or Nay?
Hi BP Fam - The hubby and I have enough money saved to pay off either 1 of our rentals or our primary residence. Wondering how others might approach this, what makes the most sense, and why. Below are some data:1.) ...
Lynn McGeein
Anyone else doing refi w new special FHA Streamline?
We are doing the new FHA Streamline refi for homes pre-July 2009 with the .01 funding fee and less monthly MIP. Just wondering if anyone else is having unexpected issues pop up. Already surprised as it was supposed ...
Clayton J.
New Member in SC
Hey,
I am a new member from Upstate SC and am currently a junior at the University of South Carolina. I'm majoring in Finance and minoring in Economics (I will be taking some real estate and real estate inves...