Vincent Tubito
Getting over the Hurdle of refinancing a rental
I have a 2 family rental that I have a good amount of equity (60%) in and a great rate. (3.25%). I would like to make another investment but would require a cash out refinance. I would also hate to lose this great rat...
John Tomassacci
Which is better Refinance vs HELOC
I am currently searching for my next multi-family in the Clark Summit, Scranton or Great Bend PA area. I just finished a rehab in Great Bend PA and am trying to decide if I should ReFi or or get a HELOC on my latest ...
Dan Weber
Kitchen Cabinets - Maine
Calling all Mainers! Where does everyone get kitchen cabinets for their rentals? I have an owner-occupied 3 family in Portland where I am almost finished legalizing the third unit. It is a small one bedroom unit and I...
Gabriel L.
Can you use FHA 3.5% DP multiple times??
Hello BP community,
I'm getting into real estate investing with the buy and hold househacking strategy and planning on going the FHA 203K route.
I know if you're a first time home buyer you can get away with 3.5% do...
Steven Kotik
Best option to access cash from our free and clear commercial property.
My family owns a nice commercial property that is paid free and clear, and we have a long-term A+ tenant. We have a triple net lease that will most likely extend for the life of the lease. 5 year, 5 year extension, th...
Craig Moore
What is your first move with $20k?
BP,Let's say you are fresh in the game of RE. What is your very first move with $20k to invest? *You are interested in buy-and-holds and replacing your job income over the course of the next 8-10 years*Thoughts?
Shane M.
How are those not doing rehabs coming up with money to scale?
Most advice given on this forum, books and other places about real estate investing all involve some form of rehab. Most recommend Brrrr type strategies in an effort to reuse as much as your initial capital as possibl...
Ben Frazier
Single man using VA loan on a 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom town home.
1 year ago while serving in the Middle East I decided to begin studying real estate investing. I am finally at the point where I will be able to jump into the real estate game. I am starting with purchasing a 3 bedro...
Andrew N.
Save by building a house from Shipping Containers?
Hey all. This is more of a curiosity question than anything else. I recently saw this link for a number of homes that have been created by recycling Shipping Containers. I was wondering how much the BP community th...
Jeanne H.
Historic Tax Credit & Zoning issues- Chi landmarks district reno
TLDR: Seeking advice on whether/how feasible purchasing a three-unit RT-4 to convert into owner duplex and one income unit is and still qualify for historic tax credit adaptive reuse incentives at federal and state l...