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Background: I'm working on buying an owner occupied home through conventional loans. Due to DTI (child support, etc) we move all my husband's debt to my name. He and a friend are the actual names on the loan and I'l...
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I have been presented with a development opportunity and the town is offering a TIF (Tax Increment Financing). Does anyone have personal experience using and/or negotiating one? Best example would be someone in the Bo...
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Hello, I am a brand new to real estate investing and still looking to purchase my first buy and hold. My question is: should I buy or rent my personal home? Some investors have told me buy, and some investors say rent...
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How do you wholesale a house that is already rehabbed?
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What up BP community! Living in the sf Bay Area, I always wanted to buy a vacation home where I can get away and use it as abnb. However I can’t seem to find any solid cities to look into with interfering with abnb r...
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In real estate investing "OPM" is thrown around so much like it's just some magical thing. You just wish for it, and it shows up on your lap. It just doesn't magically appear. Yet in everything, it gets tossed around ...
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Hello,Does anyone have any experience for reducing rent when a lease is coming to an end? In our area the last 3 years rent has increased immensely, like a lot of areas. However there is a huge flood of new Apartments...
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This is a question to all of the hard money lenders :If a Borrowers comes to you seeking a loan for a fix and flip,and requesting high leverage (85% purchase, 100% rehab),obviously you would need to vet Borrower's Exp...
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Hello allI'm a currently saving up and learning all that I can from BP. My first investment will be a duplex or higher. My plan is to stay there for the required year and then refinance to purchase another property. ...
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Hi all,I'm new here and just looking for some ears to bend!Just wondering what you Pro's would do in my situation.I found a seller that is willing to sale to me for the remainder of her mortgage at 37k ( she just want...