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I've seen some conversations on BP recently regarding balloon payments, refinancing, and interest rates, so I thought I'd share a short article I wrote for my firm regarding forward commitments and how they vary betwe...
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Hi fellow investors. I am exploring having my next deal be a flip.
What are your favorite markets in Central Texas for flips? Thanks,Sarah
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Hi,
I want to locate my first investment property that I plan on purchasing with an FHA loan and house hacking (living in one of the rooms and renting out the others) in Northern Virginia. Since there aren't many mul...
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This just came out today and thought those interested in Retail investments would like to know.Dollar Tree / Family Dollar Buyout
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Hi all,I am looking at buying a rental. What is the sweet spot for a rental? I would assume 3 beds/2 baths but just want to check. Also, is it better to buy a newer home(less than 10 years old) or buy an older one?...
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Hello everyone! New REI here, and looking to get straight into a vacation rental property that my wife and I will maintain ourselves. However, something with the seller's Schedule C isn't lining up with my expectation...
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Hopefully BP does not consider this an ad. It is not. I'm not selling or giving away houses. Just providing information. Get Free Fixer Upper HousesSound too good to be true? In most cases it probably would be. But...
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All,
I put my rental property for Rent, in San Diego. Currently it rents for $1975 and I tried to rent for same value and did not get a good response. Zilpy, Rentometer etc also show that this price as with in the ra...
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The Austin area market in May 2020 felt the full force of the previous month’s shelter-in-place order and accompanying shutdown of much of the local, state, and national economies. According to the Austin Board of REA...
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There seem to be two kinds of modern era (1980+) housing inside the loop:1) mega complexes big enough to have on site management (these are the piles of apartments on top of parking garages that all look the same and ...