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Justin Yun How to Optimize Current Portfolio
14 March 2024 | 3 replies

Hi,
i have a duplex property in south LA.
purchased it for 275k now worth about 750k and I owe 525k in loan due to cashout refi that I used it for a downpayment for my other investment property.
Due to this cashout...

James Bridges Factoring in Windstorm & Flood Insurance in South Florida When Analyzing Properties
7 June 2023 | 12 replies

How are you determining windstorm and flood insurance costs for properties in the south Florida market? For those of us who cannot pay cash and require a loan, banks require windstorm insurance and many times flood in...

Nate Robinson Bought at the top, what are my options?
24 December 2022 | 26 replies

Hi there,
Im brand new to real estate investing but running into a problem I’m hoping the BP community can offer some advice on. 
We have a town home we love and are now renting. We bought a house for more space and...

David Emerson Sticker Shocked By 5.50% 30yr Fixed Rate, Pre-approval Shopping?
5 April 2022 | 29 replies

Hey BP Community! I recently got a pre-approval back from a great mortgage lender but was a bit sticker shocked when it came back at 5.50%. I know rates have moved quick over the past few months and can vary amongst r...

Eric W. TX closing during corona
25 March 2020 | 11 replies

Just saw what PA did and has me super nervous: Set to close 3/31 and desperately trying to get it moved up to ASAP. My loan is approved, option periods are over, inspections done, appraisals done...were pretty much at...

Chris Martin MSA vs city vs county historic price performance. Does it matter?
5 June 2019 | 7 replies

This post looks at a somewhat newer investment philosophy/methodology, one that a lot of investors (and homeowners) are contemplating or embracing as housing prices and scarcity push some buyers out of the higher-pric...

Chris Clothier Why are Canadian Investors Buying USA & Not Candian?
8 March 2012 | 20 replies

Canadian investors make up nearly 30% of the foreign buyers market in the U.S. and I highly doubt they will be influenced by a visa offer. Why do so many Canadian investors purchase int he states?

Why do they buy in...

Paul Stout Attention MHP Operators: Mobile Home Park Rent Collections
6 April 2016 | 10 replies

I know this question will bring a vast array of ideas and supporting stories but I want to know what you park owners and operators out there do for collections.  If you own or manage a mobile home park and collect ren...

Bienes Raices Replacing plaster with drywall in rental
19 April 2012 | 16 replies

I'm looking at a couple of houses built in the 50's that have plaster. I haven't been able to get inside the houses yet so I'm not sure what the condition of the plaster is.

If anyone here has bought one of these, di...

Takahito Torimoto Cash-Out Refinance of Investment Property - does this make sense?
30 December 2021 | 7 replies

TL;DR: A cash-out refinance will make my original property negative cash flow of $250, but my use of that cash (either in the "holding" investment or the eventual STR property to put a down payment on) should more tha...