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So the homeowner I wrote about this morning told me the whole story. Fiance needs to dump property; she's in over her head. Home would need all of the equity it would have if it was in good shape to rebuild and fix...
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I got 50K sitting aside. I wish to use it for an appreciating property. I don't like stocks etc. Since I'm a new immigrant with no credit score, a DSCR with 30-35% down payment is my only option, so the 50K need to in...
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Hello all, I'm a new investor but seasoned with real estate as a Realtor and former Property Manager. Looking forward to learning all I can about fix and flips as well as buy and holds.
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My strategy thus far has been to find properties that cash flow $300-500 a month in areas that appreciate. While the cashflow I have earned thus far has been mediocre ($3k-5k/yr for last 5 years), the appreciation has...
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Hello BP community,
I’m a brand-new member and I’m looking to pull the trigger on my first rental property soon. My primary residence here in San Diego has a lot of equity and I plan on getting a HELOC to pay for my ...
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Hey BP,Long post, thanks in advance to whoever sticks it out and reads it through!Background info- 1.Fiancé and I want to build wealth through real estate2.We look into purchasing our first home as a duplex in 20173.J...
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Looked at a 4plex that records show was built in 1785. Went through house and condition seems decent. Its definitely an old house but does not seem that old. Perhaps more like 100 years old instead of 230 years! The n...
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I have a 3 unit, 1,968 sq foot unit under contract for 140,000. Fully tenanted, and rents are 1,800 total a month (2 month to month, one locked in on a lease at a low 525). 25% down obviously makes the deal that much ...
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According to Redfin, In the West, the median asking rent dropped 1.1% year-over-year to $2,469 in August. In the South, the median asking rent fell 0.3% to $1,673. However, the median asking rent rose 4.6% over the sa...
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Random question! It's just recently occurred to me that I'm regularly holding $10k+ in security deposits. I'm sure many of you are holding $50k, $100k or $200k in security deposits. What would be a good place to pu...