Alex Deacon
Pittsburgh Hot Spots
I am seeing a spike in prices over the past 5 years in about 7 different areas of Pittsburgh. I try to focus on those areas but sometimes I feel its too late. I want to get there before the hype. I am trying to hone m...
Frank Bonzai
House hacking vs Marketing
I have $5k saved up and am $5k away from being able to have enough money for FHA loan. I'll be able to make that $5k in about 6 months...I'm debating whether i should just wait 6 months so i can purchase my first mu...
Andy Pillinger
capital gains deductions!
Hello,
I am going to sell my house this spring. I will made a profit of over 250K(i'm single) so will be up for capital gains taxes. I have a second mortgage/line of credit of which I can take out a further 35K if I n...
Nicholas Adams
Seller Financing Cons
Hey BP community, I have a single family home in a C neighborhood. It’s in somewhat rough shape but I listed it last week off market and have a few offers. I started at 15k cash and got an offer from another local inv...
Jason R. Adams
Refinance rental property to buy more rental property.
Me and my wife are thinking of refinancing our rental property and pulling out the equity to buy more rental property. Would this be better than selling the property? We owe $80K but the property is work $150K. Any ad...
Brandon S. Pangman
Granite, Quartz, or just plain stupid?!?!
So I am going to be doing a major renovation on a unit. Current rent is $1150 but I believe I can get $1500/1600 if I ball out on the renovation. My question is what type of hard surface countertop would you use? Gran...
Rodney Love
Debt or invest buying my first home
Hello I need some advice. I have 50k in savings. I owe 10,000 for auto loan and 30k for student loans. That's all the debt I have. I want to purchase my first home In February 2021, using an fha loan for my primary...
Josh Prihoda
CPA for Real Estate Professional Status
Does anyone have a CPA recommendation for a CPA that specializes in Real Estate Professional Tax Status? Thanks!
Viviana Rueda
Interesting Bloomberg Article on the Increase in Landlords
Hi folks - ran across this Bloomberg article on LinkedIn this morning. https://goo.gl/VW2JFF Not such a surprise to this crowd I'm sure. The looming question for me isn't necessarily that we're crowding out the potent...
Robert Grunnah
"Next Level" Marketing to Motivated Sellers?
I've been flipping now for almost 15 years in and around Austin, Texas. We've built our business up to 30+ renovated flips per year and have moved into Dallas and soon San Antonio.90% of our deals come through direct ...