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Hi BP community . My grandparents have lived in a 2 - unit duplex in Cambridge MA for 53 years. They purchased their home for $35k - the value has sky rocketed in the past 15 years. They are looking to move out of th...
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I looked at a house to day it was huge very nice on the in side.
it home movie theater many bath rooms and a lot of bed rooms mater bed room has his and her sinks basement has plenty of room for more bed rooms. all ro...
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We're planning to STR a cottage on our personal property.My question is from a structure standpoint, can we rent the cottage through one of our corporations, or do we rent it personally. I know one other family that ...
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Hi, everyone! As I've gotten more and more experience in this world, friends and family have asked me how they can work with me. Many have money, but not the time or desire to do this on their own. As such, they've as...
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I am starting a new job and as one of the benefits, the company will match dollar for dollar up to 3% into an IRA. I was wondering if it was wise to take advantage of this program or collect my full paycheck without ...
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So I closed two weeks ago on two townhomes that together make up one duplex. Because the purchase price would have made the loan below lending standards (49k for each one), I had to get creative and buy them both for...
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Good morning BP friends. I am currently looking to use an owner occupied loan to purchase a small multifamily (two-four plex). I have qualified for both 3.5% FHA and 5% conventional. I am aware of the benefits of each...
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I am a newbie to real estate and bigger pockets. I have been quietly reading forums and post for about a month. Long story short I have a background in construction and spec building in Massachusetts. I have found mys...
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I feel that if I don't come out of this quarantine with a new skill, a new side hustle, or more knowledge it's never that I lacked the time...it's that I lacked the discipline.
During this time I am re-writing, game-...
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Looking to buy my first home in Houston and am overwhelmed by all the options for lenders and title companies. For the lender, one has given me information on mortgage credit certificate programs, down payment assista...