Milton Rivera
Determining Leverage Levels
Hello BP,I was wondering how do you evaluate/determine your comfort level with regards to leverage. Typical SFH lender guidelines allow for (75-80%) leverage on properties and consider your debt to income ratio. Por...
Ty Mellinger
Should I use a mortgage broker?
Hello I am a newbie to real estate investing. I am looking to purchase multi unit properties, 5+. I am looking at my potential first property, a 6 unit, right now. I realtor sent me the lead and wants to wait to show...
Khalid Radwan
How quick will a property in Miami or Orlando sell?
HiI am a Canadian citizen and I'm planning to invest something like USD 300,000 to buy one or two rental income units in Miami or Orlando and keep for two years only. I understand the rental yield in these two cities ...
Koel Gaylord
ROI for large purchases and small
I have been looking at MFR and three bed two bath are nice, however, they are much pricier than 2 bed 1 bath and bring in the same ROI due to larger/smaller mortgage costs. Although I can ask higher rent for the three...
Lee Gagnon
Furnished Rentals Business Model
Looking to invest in real estate full-time. Of course like many new investors, building momentum takes many years to truly quit a 9-5 and invest exclusively, which is my ultimate goal. I've been toying with the idea...
Brya Freeland
Newbie with primary residence but want first investment property
BiggerPockets Community - I have a situation I need some advice on.So I currently own a condo which I purchased with conventional financing and I am looking to purchase my first investment property in the Washington, ...
Karelle Johnson
I'm in a current lease but want to house hack!
I'm new to real estate investing and want to house hack in a duplex for my first deal. I have been researching properties but the problem is my current lease isn't up until July 2018. Do I start making offers on prope...
Alex Stepanov
Trying to get HELOC on rental property
Hello friends,I am trying to take out a HELOC on one of my rental units (which I own free and clear), and for some reason I cannot find anyone who would be willing to lend. To be specific, I am NOT looking for privat...
Greg Jenkins
How to Fund first Rental Investment
Hello,Brand new to the real estate world. As a newbie I understand it would be difficult to receive loans from banks or HMLs that would have a great rate. My question is would it be better to fund myself, meaning borr...
Andy D.
Investing in the Port Angeles, WA, area - what's the market like?
Dear BP members, been lurking around a while and just registered to be able to also provide some input here and there. I have been a long distance investor (from Europe) for some 7 years now and own 9 units, located i...