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Several years ago, I became friends with a young woman who was just getting started in real estate. She became a real estate agent, and then started learning about renovation. She bought her first house, flipped it, a...
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I found a property in Texas (Duplex with an extra unit so a Triplex) that has rental incomes of $2375/month, recently renovated (like 2 years ago) and it costs around $150k, am I missing something? putting 20% which i...
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This house was a 2/1, but there is a sliding glass door in back, where owner put on a very small addition with a half bath. Floor appears to have a very slight slope, and roof shakes a little bit when you walk around ...
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So I'm about to write an offer for a prospective deal, and I'm pretty sure I've buffered enough renovation costs for the amount I'm offering. However, I'm concerned about the costs I may incur during the due diligienc...
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I've been reading a lot on subject to deals. It seems the majority of the advice on how to do those deals involve leaving the lender out and just hoping that they don't notice the switch in ownership and enforce th...
I didn't see any post like this recently on BP forums so I thought I'd ask.1.) Its obviously a very hot market right now and one of my options is to find a house that's been on the market for too long (90+ days) and g...
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Dear BP Family:I'm thinking of trying a 'House Hack' using my own future primary residence. I have a foreclosure option that can be purchased cash and then potentially refinanced into an LLC. Has anyone ever thought...
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Hi everyone!I'm still a newbie investor, but my fiancée and I found this nice home in Seattle (or actually, Renton) that's that we could live in for a little while and then sell in a few years. It is, however, a shor...
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Hello,I have heard of several ways to use my personal 401(k) for creative financing. I'm thinking of transferring my previous employer 401(k)(quit my W2 job last month) to a Self Directed IRA to use these funds to Fix...
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I’m trying to get started in short term rental investing, but I have a problem. I have the money to invest in short term rentals, but I don’t have a steady income to qualify for a loan. I’m looking for someone who nee...