Lisa H.
Warner Robins and other areas
Hello, I am looking to invest in my semi-first rental property in Warner Robins area. Although I’ve found some good deals in other areas outside of Atlanta too. When researching typical rent for the direct area, I am ...
Heather Pelletier
Is it possible
to negotiate a lower interest rate with your current lender rather than refinance? Has anybody ever done this? I didn't know if it was even an option.
With interest rates so low I'd like a lower rate on our persona...
Amit Saini
"Construction Loan" recommendations
Looking for bank recommendations for a construction loan to convert a 2-plex into a 4-plex.Thanks!
Peter Chan
30-year fixed or 5-year ARM?
If my expectation of the interest rate is that it will be lower than what it is now by 2027-2028? Should I take advantage of the lower 5-year ARM rate now and hope to receive an even lower rate 5 years later?Or take a...
Alexander V.
When to reno and up rent versus keep as-is and accept lower rent
When you've got an occupied apartment in an area where local rents have increased quite a bit over the last few years, what are the deciding factors in whether you take the initiative to renovate it and increase the r...
Ana Vergara
Is it worth is to lower rent to have less tenants when house hacking?
Hello!
We bought a duplex in Saint Paul, Minnesota and have it marketed at $1375. It's an up down duplex and my husband and I live in the bottom unit. So far we have two different groups interested. One is a group o...
Dave Masteron
locked in 24 month leases with lower rent price vs regular 12 month lease
Can someone tell me more about doing locked in 24 month leases with lower rent price vs regular 12 month lease?Does anyone do these or know about them and can shed some light ?Thanks!
Sanjeev Advani
Mortgage Rates Fall to Lowest Point Since May 2023
The real estate market has seen its fair share of ups and downs, but the recent drop in mortgage rates offers a glimmer of hope for potential homebuyers and investors alike. As of August 8, 2024, mortgage rates have f...
Sam Rexford
Fed Cuts Rates by .5 - how should us newbies play this?
Hi BP'rs, I don't have a good sense of how the interest rate cut today will affect me as a new investor looking for my first deal... will it start to drive up prices of homes in areas i'm looking at as money gets chea...
Quentin Tai
Buy property with cash and then refi for home equity loan
I'm still learning my way around the forums. If this topic has already been discussed, I would appreciate a link to it. Thanks in advance!I'm a new ...pre-investor. No deals, no experience other than buying my own hou...