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Hello All,I am fairly new to REI and taking some baby steps to do research and find lenders that will fit my needs. Has anyone used BackFlip to fund any deals?
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Good morning BP, I am currently in the military overseas and will be retiring soon and moving back to the Fort Worth / Dallas area. I am looking to house hack starting out. Does anyone know of any good neighborhoods p...
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Hello BP,I have been reading books and looking at properties and listening to podcasts, but I can't seem to ever hear/find about how people actually get started in terms of cash. I hear people say they bought their f...
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Are SFH Rentals in the Chicago-land area a thing? I mean including the subrubs of course, is it worth it?What areas have you had success in?Prices are a little inflated right now but we would like to start BRRRR for S...
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Our rental property has $72, 000 loan at 6.75% and a home equity loan of $44, 000 at 10%. We want to pull out some equity to re-invest. We have a prepayment of about $3500 penelty if we refinance. This duplex has cash...
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I have noticed a huge increase in competition in my area for homes, I've noticed that the major hotspots for vacationing still have very little competition, and prices are still falling. Has anyone had any success lon...
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I am still relatively new to Atlanta. My strategy is buy and hold. I am seeking to buy a single family house (3 bedroom/2 bath). I am seeking to learn about the areas with the greatest potential for appreciation withi...
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Looking to invest in Houston. Iv heard good things but dont know much yet other than iv been to the city a few times and really like it. How good are the returns on rental property? I am from Cali and looking to take ...
Hello BP, so the area that i focus on is currently developing a new mass transit that will be complete very soon. But after some thinking & reading investing near to transit, i'm currently lose because i see the p...
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I am currently looking at a foreclosed home and planning to buy and rehab. As a foreclosed home, it has mold and bad roof. The question I have is, in order to make it rent ready and not to spend too much to make it lo...