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What are some of the best areas to do a house hack in? I've lived in Milwaukee for several years, and am moving back and looking to invest. I am curious what people think are some of the best areas for this. I'm loo...
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I'm not familiar with Texas weather, but would the risk of hurricanes, storms, tornadoes, and humid weather potentially lead to more CAPEX (overutilization of HVAC), flooding, roof repairs, etc?Is that why insurance i...
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I'm starting to add to my rental portfolio and looking to see if I should switch to electronic door locks or traditional key & lock...... I'm fearful that the electronic door locks might cause more glitches and is...
Looking to save a home from Sherriff’s sale. Home is located in Pennsylvania, and schedule for sheriffs sale the end of June. Mortgage Company wants $60,000 in back payments and late fee’s to prevent sheriffs sale. C...
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Hello
I have approx 100k available in equity in my primary home, if I was to get a heloc or other equity loan. I would love to start investing in real estate through a second/investment property , but living in hig...
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Hello, I'm a Seattle native, and my husband and I are looking to buy a 3rd property. We are considering a duplex or multi family and living there as well. Right now we have 2 single family homes, one in Burien, Wa, an...
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I'm curious, is it possible to get a mortgage on a forclosure purchase, most banks require an structural inspection + termite inspection.
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Hey BP community, I'm at a stage in my learning process where I am ready to pull the trigger on my first investment property, pending current economic uncertainties but that is a post I've seen covered plenty already ...
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New Member introduction alert.
My name is Brendan Dwyer out of Corvallis Oregon. I am a commercial fisherman by trade, building capitol to diversify my investments to include real estate. Although I only spend about...
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I am curious about how to make high volume offers to banks. If im wanting to make 5-20 offers every week on short sales and REOs how would some of you go about doing so? I know you need an agent to offer to banks ...