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Cliff T. Need advice on how to convert a primary to investment property
26 December 2016 | 7 replies

Hi BP-

Looking to get some advice on the best way to convert my primary residence to a rental property. In short, I purchased the property in 2013 for approx. $420K and the value is now closer to $475K. I would prefe...

Samantha Soto Rule of Thumb for cash reserves?
3 January 2017 | 8 replies

Is there a rule of thumb for how much cash you should keep on hand per unit?  I have set aside 5k per SFR in case of repairs.  I would love to hear what other people are doing.  

Lou Migliaccio Another...Should I sell my rental? Help a guy out
3 August 2016 | 16 replies

Hello all. I hope this is posted in the correct spot. I own a rental property in Sarasota Fl. Here are the stats:Single family 2/1/1Purchased for 159k in 2004Owe 115kMortgage/insurance/taxes/hoa are 1300.00 a monthCur...

Nick J. Another Sub2 success!!
29 September 2009 | 41 replies

Doing sub2's work even in this market.

countrywide loan ARM @ 6 %
adjust in 11/11

$5,421.04 to bring current
$1,341.05 monthly payment PITI
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Brian Feeny To Du Or Not Du Duplex
14 May 2019 | 4 replies

I began investing a year ago and BRRRR'd two single family homes and have a duplex currently under contract.  On this deal my plan is to get a conventional loan and use my HELOC for a downpayment since BRRRR will not ...

Shai Knight-Winnig Investor Down Payments and Rates for Multiple Mortgages
14 December 2019 | 8 replies

I've been browsing for a while to try to figure out what are typical down payment and interest rates for loans as you increase the number of loans in your portfolio and I still can't get a good grasp on it.  These lim...

Jazmin Hernandez Best County for Rental Property? OC, LA County or SB County?
21 March 2023 | 7 replies

Hi everyone! I am very very new to this and still trying to learn everything I can about multifamily real estate investments. I am looking to buy my first home (possibly and duplex, triplex or fourplex), however, I ha...

Lance H. Pit Bulls! (small rant)
29 April 2012 | 24 replies

Pit bulls EVERYWHERE!

I just started advertising my home and overall feel like I've had a good response, but it seems like 75% of the people calling/emailing want to bring there Pit bull in.

I love dogs, but what ...

Brian Knox Would you risk it?
23 May 2013 | 8 replies

Would you risk:
Living in SC while having 2 rental properties in MN (one of which was previously your residence)?

Vacancy being my main fear: PITI on 1st = $375, PITI on 2nd = $825

1st Rental cash flows nicely and s...

AJ Wong How & Where to get mortgage loans for multifamily apartment complexes: 5-50+ units
23 June 2024 | 1 reply

I've noticed a lot of confusion and forum posts seeking guidance on 'commercial' mortgage financing for apartment complexes of 5+ unit up to 20-100+ units. Having supported several investor acquisitions of small balan...