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Is there anyone in San Luis Obispo that can discuss Out of State Investing? There is no where near me that I can get cash flow positive!
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Hi BP Community - Has anyone had any experience doing short-term (Air BnB/VRBO primarily) in a college town? We have a two-bed studio unit behind our larger single-family that has been converted into a business. It is...
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We are currently renting a house in Irvine and working on our next move
Option #1 - buy a house in the area for our family to move in, looking for at least 2k SF, 3+br, sub $1M
Option #2 - buy a house / apartment(s)...
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Hello, I am planning on purchasing a 4 plex and wondering if anyone could help me work the numbers. Purchasing on a Contract for deed. Purchase price $120k, 5.5% interest over 30 years. $7500 down. No Balloon. New ...
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Hi,
I am looking to buy my first income property and wanted to know how much the maintenance, utilities and PITI should i deduct from the gross rental income? I have been told 45% of gross income but there doesn't se...
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HI Everyone,
I am new to real estate, and I am interested in multi-family investing probably in RI. I am based in Boston, MA and it's probably a lot cheaper to start in a market like Providence. Any thoughts or rec...
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Hi all,
Just a quick background about me:
My name is Shawn and I am 26 years of age with about 100K saved up in investments (stocks/mutual funds). I recently purchased a brand new townhouse to "house hack" with m...
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We are VERY new to the real estate community and are looking to purchase a multiunit to buy and hold.... attempt a BRRR.... just nervous to dive into a purchase that wont yield as a profitable investment. Any advice t...
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Okay, I have spent the last hour sitting through the doomsday presentation that a well known "guru" sent out (I will withhold the name out of professional courtesy).
After watching this, I became curious. Iv...
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So I came across a 259 unit complex that is for sale and is bank owned. The listing price on the flyer is 2.1 million with another 1.5 in estimated cap ex improvements. The complex is 15% occupied due to the defe...