Jeffrey Gordon
Strategy for a parcel in the middle of potential Development Site
We bought a 3,000 SF lot w/ teardown home in April for $400k ($130/SF) We bought it with 25% down 2 year interest only loan through a local S&L we have a good relationship with.We bought the site because a new sta...
David Rutledge
How to find seller financed homes for sale
Good evening,I am wondering if anyone has any suggestions on how to go about finding properties with owner/seller financing?This would be for an investment property not a lease with an option to buy.Would it just be t...
Joey Wharton
Grounds for firing GC? Need some feedback!
Hello BP community. I'm on the verge of firing my GC and need some feedback. I don't want to make sure I am being fair and not overreacting.Background story. Bought a 5-plex we knew needed some work, floors had 5-6" d...
Kevin H.
Non-recourse lending -- how available is it?
I've never purchased anything other than a SFH, and I'm currently eyeing a few deals on 20-30 unit apartment buildings, which puts me into the realm of commercial lending for the first time in my life. For this scena...
Steven Tawresey
Seattle Network
Hey Seattle! I am looking to find local investors, partners, realtors, GC's, PM's, turn-key providers, etc. to connect with and learn about the current Seattle market. I am looking to find fix and flip or fix and hold...
Lisa Sluss
Cash poor, real estate rich
I own two properties free and clear, with a total value of $750,000. I live in one and rent out the other. I’ve been turned down for a HELOC by three different lenders (Penfed, US Bank, and Wells Fargo) all because ...
John Acheson
Do you want to get into commercial real estate?
Arguably, one of the 1st steps in commercial is to have a seasoned LLC to be able to get financing. I've been researching the main differences between traditional mortgages for residential and commercial lending and j...
Fabio Selmi
Newcomer to the US Seeks New Start in Another State
Hey everyone!
I've been lurking around BP, soaking up everything from books to podcasts for a few months. Now, it's time to finally take the leap and write my first post.
A bit of a background: two years back, I mov...
Peter Mckernan
JPMorgan is about to spend $1 billion, hundreds of homes to rent
What is everyone's thoughts on this? We are turning to a renter nation, and big companies are still jumping on board in different times.. The market has changed and even with the change, a company like Chase is saying...
Olivier H.
Would you buy first Primary Residence or Investment and why ?
Hi everyone,Been a long time observer but this is my first post so please excuse me for going back to basics I’m trying to figure out what’s the best strategy to start and if in your opinion you should buy your first ...