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Good morning Bigger Pockets Family!My name is James and I've been considering making this move for about 6 months. I am starting NOW. Based on some early information gathering, I decided I'm starting out 2020 with get...
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Hi all,Looking to buy my first rental. Currently looking in Orlando area. I live in NY, so this will be remote. I did most of the research on Zillow, so the estimated rental numbers all come from zillow's estimate.It ...
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Hello BP’s I’m currently house hacking my duplex and have another triplex under contract and try to leave my current job (UPS truck driver) to open my LLC right after I close on my current deal but the problem is my l...
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I am not sure if this post is me just venting, or use it as a warning to other landlords. I had a tenant whose business was shut down by the city of Chicago for unlawful activity in my commercial unit, to dispute th...
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I’m looking at my closing disclosure and the underwriting fee is $995 while fees going to the title company are $3,008 and it’s under “Services Borrower Did Shop For”. I was told by the seller which title company we’r...
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Hey everyone,
I'm located on Long Island and currently specialize in REO (bank owned) management and sales. Let me know if you're looking for Investment properties in my area or if you want to talk about the ind...
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Hello everyone!I am meeting with a friend this week who may be interested in lending me money for a BRRRR deal thru his SDIRA. Does anyone have any advice on how to properly structure this deal? Any recommendations on...
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With the CARES Act and the ability to withdraw 100% of my 401k without penalty I am very close to pulling it out as a loan to myself. This way I essentially have 3 years to pay it back and when done it still grows. Wh...
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Hi everyone. Thank you in advance for all your advice. I love the people here.I was initially looking to househack a duplex with FHA but the MLS market isn't very active for the area I'm looking at. At this rate, I ma...
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If you read real estate investment books, articles on BP, listen to podcasts or just generally find yourself learning about real estate investment then you will notice a common thing that is almost invariably mentione...