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This might be an interesting topic born from another thread.
When is buying or operating in real estate a speculative venture and when are you investing? How do you define speculating and investing, what's the differ...
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Hi everyone, I will like to share opinions about Kiyosaki’s announcement about the economic crisis that he says is coming. What do you think about? What’s your opinion?
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I'm looking to get into multi-family investing. I would like to become very familiar with 2-3 markets/sub-markets in addition to my home market (Fargo, ND). I would like to research macro rental data and trends for ...
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Hi All! I've been thinking about investing in the Thompson, Monticello, and Ellenville markets as we approach the opening (Tentatively March 2018) of the new Sullivan County Casino: "Resorts World Catskills." The stra...
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Hello Everybody
My name is Giovanna Barrantes. I'm a Lic Real Estate Attorney in San Jose Costa Rica.
I will be more than glad to answer any questions regarding buying/selling/investing in Costa Ri...
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*I received this report from The Hartnov Team and figured I'd share it for you Orange County/SoCal investors.Orange County Housing Report: V-Shaped Recovery Propelled by record low mortgage rates, buyers arejumping ba...
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I feel like turnkey would be the easiest to quickly get cashflow and expand the portfolio. But I fear that it wouldn't be fast enough. Multifamily would allow you to invest more at once, but they are flying off the sh...
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Hi everyone. I'm hoping you can help me find some good DSCR lenders and give me an idea of the going rates? I was quoted 9.75% for a DSCR on a rental property recently. Is that average? High? Low?! As I am shopping, w...
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What loan limit is it time to consider refinancing out of a VA loan?By the end of the year I would be at the 1 year mark on my first multifamily purchase and am in the planning process for my next purchase. I do know...
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Ever wondered how to track the market for mortgage rates, especially when it comes to Non-QM and DSCR Loans? Check out my latest article published here on BP!Thoughts/comments/feedback? Did I forget anything? let me...