Hi All - I've been actively searching for my first rental property for the past 2 or 3 months. I'm targeting the Huntsville and Montgomery areas of AL. I have $35k to $40k to use as a down payment. Houses in Huntsv...

I have a 4-unit MFR under contract and I am comparing financing options for down payments of 10% and below. Not surprisingly, banks are pitching me hard on the FHA loan, which would carry a 1.75% upfront MIP rolled in...

Hi Guys,I've pretty much come to place where I am having an incredibly difficult time deciding whether it's a better idea to buy more smaller cheaper rentals or go for higher priced rentals that can rent for more and ...

Hey everyone, I’m a college student trying to beat the rat race early on. I have a question about mobile homes, single family & multi family properties. I’m currently in the process of setting up an LLC to buy my ...

Want to install luxury vinyl plank through out house. What is the minimum thickness I should get? How does 4mm thickness hold up in bath & kitchen?

Hi,My friend is building an approx 610 sq foot ADU in southern california. It looks like the new standard for air conditioners is freon free.  Any recommendations on a good A/C (as well as heating system)? For an A/C,...

Real Estate News in Brief
A string of favorable data (lower inflation, higher unemployment rate) has convinced the market that the Federal Reserve will begin cutting short-term interest rates in September, and mortga...

Has anyone tried requesting a sec 8 rental increase but the rate comes in lower than the current rate? Would sec 8 decrease the rent to the calculated fair market value of rent or at worst case scenario remain the sam...

Titles says it all. I'm ready to buy but according to Financial Times, markets are predicting 1 full percentage drop in rates this year. I was reading a report and an "expert" was predicting 1.5 next year. That's 2.5 ...

Hello BPers,I am currently looking to purchase a multifamily in the Tampa Bay area. I have been looking at the properties on the MLS and so far the best I could find, in north Saint Petersburg (North of Central Avenue...