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6 February 2025 | 27 replies
Really simple process to get a term sheet and no upfront fees except appraisal cost that is paid DIRECTLY to the appraisal company.
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7 January 2025 | 6 replies
I've been allocating based on sf used all direct and indirect costs.
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19 January 2025 | 18 replies
When it comes to housing, the FHA rules apply in addition to those of your state/city.
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7 February 2025 | 41 replies
CA, in total continues to lose 100k's of population and continues to add onerous legislation, including the state rent cap they passed a few years ago (doesn't apply to sfr's though).I am not sure why anyone would want to jump in the deep shark infested waters right before feeding time, unless you have a clear proven strategy, or a very long time horizon.
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29 January 2025 | 9 replies
I am a rookie investor hoping to purchase my first property within the next 90 days.Kwanza Hi Kwanza,The first thing you'll need to decide is whether or not you want checkbook control of your self directed IRA.
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20 January 2025 | 6 replies
Until the conditional use permit is applied for, an operator of a short-term rental is required to apply for a short-term rental permit.
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6 February 2025 | 15 replies
There are just too many options available to go directly to the supplier!
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21 January 2025 | 8 replies
So, make sure YOU understand the copy & paste info below:Recommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.Property Class will typically dictate the Class of tenant you get, which greatly IMPACTS rental income stability and property maintenance/damage by tenants.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.If you buy/renovate a property in Class D area to Class A standards, what quality of tenant will you get?
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29 January 2025 | 5 replies
Quote from @Chris Brewer: View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.Hey @Chris Brewer, welcome to the BP Forum!
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30 January 2025 | 56 replies
The biggest mistake I see out of state investors make is relying on others too much for direction and guidance instead of doing their own due diligence and building their own team that they actually meet and interviewRelying on one person who alleges that they have a 'team' built already that you can use as well can be a costly mistake.