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Not sure why this is such a difficult question. I’ve heard different things from different people. I’ve spoken with both DSCR lenders and conventional lenders. No one seems 100% sure. I’ve heard everything from ye...
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I have a solid team around me. My step father is a contractor and has been building for about 30 years. My close friend is a broker. I have a great attorney and I have been sourcing money overseas. Very soon I will be...
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I am not a wholesaler, but I am curious, especially after my thread about a wholesaler that misrepresented himself to me. Now, there is a lot of debate about the wholesaling topic over there, but something came to my...
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If you only have $5,000 to invest into real estate. What would you do being a newbie?
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Hello! So, I've been running my dad's company for the last 3 years...but it's not my passion, I have been dreaming about Real Estate Investing for as long as I can remember and I'm DONE just dreaming, it's time for a...
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I use the security deposit (and the first month's rent) as a test case to see if the potential tenant will be able to pay rent on time. If they can't come up with a security deposit and 1st Month's rent prior to w...
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My wife and I are looking into purchasing our first home. We have recently been introduced to BiggerPockets. We are eager to try the principles taught in this community. It seems we can't find a property that fits the...
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Just Graduated from University of washington in tacoma washington this last week and Im gonna start my broker licensing course tomorrow as a way to start getting a deeper understanding of the inner working of how a d...
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Im not personally comfortable with variable loans, which is why I stick to the 3-4 unit properties. However, with 3-4 units getting rarer in the area I buy, and 2 units being too cheap and not worth me using a mortgag...
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Hello everyone, My name is Matt Honeyford. I'm a Commercial Real Estate Agent and a full time Real Estate Investor in Rochester, NY. I started this journey (full time) a little less than a year ago. Currently, we have...