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Hi BP family, I'm in Oceanside area of San Diego County. Currently renting but have the funds and lender pre-approval ready to go to purchase a property. First thought was to find a duplex or (home w/ ADU), live in ...
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Hey all! My name is Mike. A couple things about me. I’m a software engineer (frontend web dev) working remotely in Berryville VA. I have a wife and two kids and I’ve recently gotten more interested in real estate as a...
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Hi BP friends,What are your thoughts about buying a MFU house hack that initially has negative cash flow once it is occupied by tenants as long as I see possibly for cash flow in the future with refinancing for lower ...
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Curious to see everyones thoughts on this topic...I currently have a property management company, but want to make the leap towards self-management. I live in Germany, but my rental is in FL. I'm nervous about making ...
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Hi everyone! Recent lurker and learner here. I'll cut straight to the chase - I have $100k cash and I'd really like to buy a 3 or 4 unit multifamily. Yesterday my job was eliminated, so my main source of income is gon...
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Hello,
I currently have two rental properties in Tallahassee, and one of them I have been unable to get insurance on due to it needing a new roof. The decking has rotted on the edge of the roof, causing the roof fasc...
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Hey everyone! I'm a newbie living in Boston and want to invest in Philadelphia (family there, some knowledge of the city, adequate price point). I've started looking at and analyzing some deals, but I was wondering if...
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I've been researching a variety of different markets in and around the DC/MD/VA area and Hampden continues to pop up as a potential place to invest in. Are there any existing BP investors who can share their experienc...
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Hi everyone, was hoping to get any recommendations on multifamily (30+ unit) brokers/property managers in the Columbus OH area. Ill be there next week meeting with contacts and wanted to see if maybe I missed some. ...
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Tax season! We bought a property in 2022, remodeled and sold it in 2023, over a year after the purchase. We did most of the rehab work ourselves. Will the profit be counted as self- employment income or long-term inve...