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Hey guys, I’m new to real estate investing and wanted a little advice. I have been listening to the podcast for over a year now and I think I want to get started. I am currently renting but would like to start a renta...
So my wife and I live in a rental. We have rental insurance and car insurance with State Farm.
I also have a rental property with State Farm and got them to consider my rental property for the multiple policy disco...
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I have about $60k equity into my personal home. I'm interested in purchasing a duplex around $30-50k. I don't have much to put down as a down payment. Would it be wiser for me to take out a home equity loan on my pers...
I never buy deals off of the MLS. There is too much competition and I like getting good prices.My last couple of deals were based on Tired Landlords and vacant properties.For instance, in California there are 93,803 v...
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Hi Everyone,I have an investment property generating 1.7k per month at a 2.5 rate which I plan to keep forever. However, my personal residence has a 30 year 5.875 fixed rate. Im debating if its a good idea to refinanc...
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Where do folks keep their cash reserves, any recommendations on banks or savings accounts, CDs, etc that offer at least some interest? Perhaps an online bank (only) that offers at least some return?Of course, for a lo...
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Hello BP, I know that accountants are extremely valuable people to have in your circle, but I find outrageous titles grab people’s attention.
When do you like to meet with your accountant and how frequently to you s...
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Q: Should I pay an extra $500 on my principal on my primary residence or save it towards a rental property? Overview: New homeowner, $120k income, ~7K monthly net income after deductions (Roth max, 401K, healthcare), ...
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Hello all from BP! Im still on the education phase of Real Estate investing, but I want to better network myself. After asking how I can do that, I figured giving out business cards would be a great way to network. Ho...
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One of the best improvements we made this year was e-recording our own documents. This change has saved a huge amount of time, money, and aggravation. We get our recorded documents back lightning fast compared to the ...