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I want to purchase a multi-family home using my VA loan. How much total cash on hand is recommended to have before buying? Say I want to purchase a property worth 300,000 - 400,000, what is a reasonable amount of cash...
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If I own a multifamily home that was built before 1978, is it required that the property is tested for lead based paint? The lease that I am using is as up date date as any lease for the State of Minnesota, and it in...
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I'm starting to analyze one deal per day for practice.Is there a quick way to calculate rehab cost and ARV (without overthinking it) before making a thorough analysis of property?
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Hey investors!! What's your take/advice? Need advice as I am embarking in purchasing my first rental property. Is it better to invest in one 3-4 unit multi family first or 2-3 cheaper single family homes? what would ...
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BP Family, My partner and I are about to put an offer in on our first multi-family property in Oakland County, MI. We've built out a model and really like where our numbers are at, but the one variable we're having tr...
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Is it possible to get a property thru a HML or REI, rehab the property and then get it sold thru a traditional mortgage? I know that is possible but exactly what I'm trying to do is get people in homes that dnt usuall...
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I got to meet with the appraiser today at my rental property in Darlington, SC. I'm pursuing a refi loan... probably going to go with a 30 year motgage. I asked a million questions while he was there and learned a ton...
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*hello* BP Community!I'm a newbie poster, experienced BP forum stalker, BP podcast(s) subscriber and future real estate investor.Quick intro on us. My husband, myself and our pups are digital nomads and have been livi...
Hi, I'm Chris and live in the San Antonio area. I currently work full time in IT, however I was thinking about starting a side-hustle and that was purchasing real estate for passive income. I will admit, I don't kno...
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Hi Everyone,
I have currently acquired a property in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. I am planning to do a BRRR deal on this one. I have acquired the property through a short term loan with a ballon period of one year and at h...