Mark Key
Alt-A Problem is bigger than sub-prime
There are 500k sub-prime loans out there right now 41% of them are in default with late payments not to mention all the forclosures,and there are 700k Alt-A laons 54% of all of them were cash out refi the biggest co...
Brian Tremaine
Forecast of RE market? Thoughts?
I'd be very interested in everyone's thoughts on where the RE market is heading in the next 10 years, primarily in current hot markets.The SF Bay Area, as well as others, have shown a dramatic increase in both market ...
Bill Fleener
Find the deal first vs. getting financing/partner in place first
I am a newbie that has made the commitment to start purchasing multi-family properties beginning in the new year (2017). I am stuck and have some general questions to ask to help me get on track. First, I don't perso...
Ralph R.
Tri-Plex Analysis Help Please
I am looking at adding an out of state triplex to my rental properties. Normally I can figure This stuff out on my own. This is my first time trying it with non conventional financing. Before we get all excited a...
Christopher V.
Am I forgetting something? Idea seems fail proof.
Hello all,I'm looking at a potential purchase and would like your advice or second opinion. I feel like I may not be taking something into account.Price: $300,000Property Type: CondoHOA Fees: $400/monthProperty Taxes:...
Matt Rothwell
There's a market for this HERE? High end SFH rentals?
I was kicking around on Zillow today, and noticed that there's a surprisingly large amount of properties (currently 21 for rent right now in Raleigh) for rent between $2500 and $3500. That seems crazy high for Raleig...
Austin Works
Flipping during Winter?
When flipping houses that are projected to be complete during the winter, is it better to go ahead and list at that time or possibly rent it out initially with plans to list for sale at a later time when buyers are mo...
Jordan Becker
Scaling up quickly vs. maximizing COC return?
I am a relative newbie investor, focusing on small multifamily (at least initially). My goal is to scale up as fast as possible, in order to build cash flow. Is there any advantage in doing a larger (more expensive)...
Mitch Ottoson
How to make a house hack cash flow positive after moving out
Hello BP!
I am currently running some numbers for my first deal, a house hack, in Denver, Colorado. I've found some great duplexes is areas that I want to live in as a young professional. The problem that I am runnin...
Alex Jean Baptiste
Hey look another market crash post!
There's post after post referring to the economic downturn so I'm sure this is getting old. My question is how does each type of investor get affected by the pending market correction? (I.e. Wholesalers v flippers v b...