Lee Ann R.
New to BP - Phoenix area - Hello + looking for sewer line inspector
Hi there. I've been reading here for a month or so. My husband and I are early retirees living in the Phoenix area. We were able to retire early, in large part, due to real estate investments (our own single family...
Eric Fernwood
July Las Vegas Rental Market Update
We are now in Q3, and it is a good time to check in on the Las Vegas investment market's performance for the first half.
Before proceeding, note that the charts only include properties that fit the following criteria...
Marianne Lopez-Henthorn
Should I Buy Investment Property If My Personal Is Underwater?
My goal is to purchase my first real estate investment property within 1 year.I have a well-paying job, good credit, no consumer debt (just my car, which I'm working to pay off), and I am working on a 20% downpayment ...
Harman N.
What happens if house prices go down after HELOC appraisal?
Hi all,Let's say you get an appraisal and open a HELOC, and some time later house prices in your market come down. What happens if:1) You've already taken a draw from the line of credit2) You haven't drawn on itI'm gu...
Lorin K.
Vancouver BC Canada housing third highest in world
The investing by over seas Chinese is unrelenting and has been happening for a long time. Here is the latest example of a neighborhood of local residence protesting in front of a 6 thousand square feet hour house that...
David Serna
Hard money lenders Halting their activity. Does it make sense?
A couple of the bigger HM lenders that took care of my clients in the past are now pulling out of the game and re-assessing their loans. Some of them even mentioned that they might even raise rates to as high as 14% (...
Grace P.
COVID-19 impact on NW Washington Market
We are in contract on a SFR in Anacortes, WA. Original plan is to rehab and sell. It will need about $30-40k in rehab. Purchase price is $300k. ARV is $450-500k. We are getting concerned about how the Corona Virus...
Joshua Dorkin
Given the Economy, Is Now the Right Time to Refinance?
What do you think, everyone? Is now a good time to get in touch with your lender or start shopping around for a new loan, or should we all wait for some kind of bottom?
Joe Young
Newly Licensed in Illinois
After reading up on real estate and deciding I wanted to begin purchasing rental properties, I decided to take a real estate class just to broaden my knowledge. After completing the class, I figured I might as well t...
Jason Layman
Pros and cons of 7 condo units in a 50 unit multifamily property
Have a seller with 7 condos in a multiplex with other condo owners. Looking at it as a possible deal for myself or to wholesale. Interested in hearing opinions since most opinions I get are no to the condo.