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http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-fannie-fredd...Read this article! Looks like Freddie/Fannie will be lowering down payment requirements as well as required Credit scores.Great idea morons, let's give more credit ...
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Hello BP people!I'm new to real estate investing but have long loved the of land-lordship, architecture, anything real-estate basically. I've finally decided to start investing in real estate. I'm am currently only ...
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Hello BP! My name is Mark and I live in beautiful Oklahoma City (GO Thunder!). Primarily a commercial property investor, but recently got into residential properties with 2 sfh rentals.I'm negotiating with an owner of...
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Hi guys, I've been stressing out about this current deal so figured why not go to boards and ask the real professionals. This will be new first investment property so I want to make sure I'm not missing anything here....
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Hi all! I'm getting anxious, I want to buy my first investment property, however I can't help but listen to the rumors of a crash in the next 1-3 years. Should I stock-pile my cash and wait, or get the ball rolling on...
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We have all talked about it on here since last year. I know many of us expect it with our countries balance sheet so out of wack, the fed would rather see a massive inflationary period because they can deal with it be...
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Howdy All,I've recently been focusing on seller financing models and the determination of a maximum allowable offer. My commercial lender will provide up to 75% LTV and will allow the seller to carry back the differen...
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Hello BP, I'm planning my business and designing my strategy, which will be to primarily fix and flip while holding on to a unit here and there to keep as a rental. This is the model that most excites me. I know a lot...
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Hi BP community,This forum post needed to be retitled from my first version submitted an hour ago to make more sense.
When I started my RE investing journey back in the mid 2000's, I joined a local RE Investing group...
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Why is the cap rate normally reserved for commercial real estate investing? Do I look like I don't know what I am talking about if I market a SFR or duplex and mention its cap rate?