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Hi BP,Looking to keep an elder family members property in the family as opposed to selling right away and 'killing the golden goose.' It has been hard to get other members on family on board. Does anyone have an eas...
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Hello all,
First post here on BP. I have read through Michael Blank's Financial Freedom with Real Estate Investing and am ready to go on to next steps. In my initial research, I'm finding a pretty big disconnect wi...
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After move-in, one of my tenants began a business of purchasing used or auctioned cars, doing minor repairs and cleaning in the garage, and transporting to a used car dealership to sell. I was not aware of this activi...
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Is it possible for my self-directed IRA and me to invest in the same syndication deal? As long as it's not my deal or one I'm more than 50% owner then that should be okay, right?
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Hello BP,I have a scenario that I can't seem to figure out. I have a rental property that has a decent amount of equity ( $450k). I have a HELOC for $94K currently but I am looking for a way to unlock at least another...
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I am in the process of negotiating the purchase price of my first multi family home. I've run every algorithm that an individual could recommend, and all seem to check out. Is there a simple and effective way to anal...
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One of the things I'm afraid of about buying my first property is not being able to rent it out. Landlords who weren't able to rent a unit out, how did this happen and what have you done differently since then?
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I know this will very from deal to deal but how much cash flow will you get on a home you are financing and renting out. is there a rule of thumb or a percentage that you can expect to get. I understand that it will a...
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After careful thought and non paying tenant I decided to go section 8. Even though some advice me against it. I still think that it’s better to have paying tenant ;ie government pays than some who doesn’t pay for mont...
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Hello. I’m new to short term rentals and looking for advice on best Location for STR. I have been considering Skagit county and Winthrop in Okanogan but been reading that Okanogan STR laws got more strict. Any recomme...