Ray Loveless
Earnest money required on For Sale By Owner(fsbo) offer?
Title says it all. Correct me if I'm wrong but(in Utah) on an accepted MLS offer the buyer writes an earnest money check and the check is held by the selling agent's broker's office... and only under certain condit...
Spencer Wardwell
$50K to invest, looking for Turn-Key recommendations.
Hi BP!When it comes to turn-key investing, I'm aware it's generally frowned upon, because it eats up so much of ones potential income.That being said, I'm currently in a position where I have very little free-time, un...
John Lingel
Investing while living abroad
Hey Y'all, this is my first time on the forms but I have been listening to the podcast for around 4 or 5 years now. Great Stuff! I have 2 rental properties I got in 2011 but I have not bought anything since, mainly be...
Adam L.
still timid to buy first deal...how does this look?
Would love some feed back or thoughts on this.I'm looking at a private sale of a rental house. What do you think? I would need to purchase all in cash immediately and then re-finance later. $145k price, must be all ca...
Frank Celio
understanding terms and conditions of private money lender
I am new in Real Estate and was approached by a money lender in a FB group page. He told me he could finance my first real estate deal at 4% on the loan. I liked the interest rate but I asked him what were his terms a...
Burt L.
HOW TO SWAY BROKER TO USE A SPECIFIC DOUBLE CLOSE TITLE COMPANY?
I believe I"m finishing up negotiations on the A side of a large wholesale deal and the sticking point seems to be the choice of title company. Property is a multi-family that I will then split into different units f...
Li Tolentino
Tax consequences for IRA investing in Syndication
What are the tax consequences for investing in syndication project with a self directed IRA? I was told by a IRA company representative that I may need to pay UBIT (unrelated business income tax). Is that true? The pr...
Andrew D'Souza
Can't believe I've only just found BiggerPockets
Hey All, I've been an avid lurker of real estate investing and forums in general but never came across BiggerPockets until now. I've previously lived in San Francisco and am currently based in Toronto, Canada. For a w...
Stephen Chaney
New company, new investors, big goals.
Hey Biggerpockets!My name is Stephen Chaney. My wife and I are brand new to multi-family investing. Our new company (B&C Commercial Properties LLC) has purchased it's first 6 unit multi-family. Our first investmen...
Simon Lopez
Umbrella insurance Price
I closed on 2 sfr's in 4 months. Things happend so fast. Now that everything is settled i have umbrella question.I have 2 rentals I bought for about $60k Each 1 in Mi and 1 in Pa. 1 insurance company covers both h...