Nicole Romain
Legitimate Hard & Private Money Lenders
First time posting and new to REI this year. I used conventional lending form my first 2 properties and am acquiring a 3rd using hard money. I received offers from a few hard money lenders and chose the best offer. My...
Colin Olsen
Will programmable thermostats deter renters?
My wife and I recently purchased a three-flat in Berwyn and are house hacking for at least the next year. The property has a single furnace, so we cover gas and heat for all three units (which can get pricey in Chicag...
John Underwood
PF Gatlinburg cabin whole house generator
I noticed several neighbors at our PF cabin have whole house generators. Our neighborhood has underground electrical, but the main roads are all obove ground.I only saw the electrical go out once for a few hours this ...
Angela Venger
How do people afford homes with this high mortgage rate?
Yes, the mortgage rate has gone up, real estate sales slows down. But I still see the homes that I favorite in the past few weeks went on pending. Those home price average from $500-$700k. We live in PNW, and I know t...
Hal MacKenzie
Short Term Rental strategy in San Diego area
Hello, I'm very interested in purchasing a property in the San Diego area, with the intent to AirBnb it out for most of the year and then use it myself for a couple months out of the year. However it is a fairly expe...
Amanda Boshard
Vernal Utah
My husband and I are looking to buy our first duplex or fourplex. We have been looking in utah county, Utah, but we also have seen some properties in Vernal Utah. Im wondering how the market it for rentals in the basi...
Matt Everling
HELP! My tenant caused $16,000 of damage!
Seeking solid advice. I bought a SFR 1.5 years ago and did a full rehab that cost me $22k. My first Section 8 tenant moved into it, stopped paying rent 6 months ago and has total trashed it. I finally got them out and...
Nate Boda
FHA vs Conventional Financing as it pertains to CASHFLOW
Ok so here's the scoop:I am a beginning investor looking for my first buy and hold investment so as to get my feet wet. I am headed in the direction of a multi unit; a four-plex would be great since that is the maximu...
Leland F.
Airbnb hosting in Washington, DC?
So I recently purchased a studio condo unit. The unit is quite small (327 sq/ft) but it's in a pretty hopping part of town being close to U and 14th St.I didn't pay too much down, meaning the mortgage payments make it...
Brian Alfaro
Beginning Houston, Texas Investor
Hello! I am new to BP and to RE investing. I am 29 years old with a business degree and current full time career in Hospitality/Food Service. I am a partner in a startup coffee shop, and I advise another restaurant fr...