Julian Barnes
HUD-Owner-Occupant Rules?
Hi all...
Just a question for the vets....
I understand that when you BID as an "Owner-Occ", you have to actually occupy the home for @ least 6-12 months BEFORE refi'ing or selling.
And when you BID as Investor and...
Xun He
Very frustrated with terrible terrible tenants, two in a row.
Hi Everyone,I felt extremely frustrated recently as a relatively new landlord. I had unbelievably bad luck to meet two very bad tenant families in a row in 3.5 years as a new landlord. Because of my first tenants allo...
O'brian R.
Working with RE Agents
Just want to preface this by saying this is my first time working with any real estate agent so I'm wondering if the relationship I have with my agent is typical or not. Additionally, I'm investing from out of stat...
Devon Martin
Do you use a contractor for rehabs? Why or why not?
My plan is to house hack a MFH for my first investment. I’m 21 years old and have never lived away from mom and dad, so doing so will not only be my first experience with REI and being a LL, but also living on my own....
James Park
What does the top ten % of the top 1% net worth look like?
% Networth Estimated 5% passive income (Annual basis)99.90 % $30,644,280.00 $1,532,21499.50 % $11,898,128.00 $594,90699.00 % $...
Chris Martin
The modus operandi of the mass buyer - a case study
We've seen posts here on BP about "bigger players" getting into some markets. Some are reported to be hedge fund buyers that are renting the properties out, some seem to be specific to bank REO property. According to ...
Dayna J.
$100K Cash. Should We Buy a Home and Invest w/HELOC, or Rent and Invest Cash?
I'm humbly requesting the help and brilliant expertise which is never in short supply around here. We're about to be in possession of $100,000 to $138,000 cash from the sale of our home (primary residence). This figur...
Rich Emery
Risks of having several mortgages in my name?
I currently have 4 mortgages in my name. 3 investment properties and 1 personal residence. I'm wanting to buy a lot more real estate (buy and hold). I know I'm going to be capped on personal mortgages in my name af...
Antonio Bodley
Ways to get ARV on non listed properties
What strategy works well to come up with the ARV for non listed houses? I know how to get the ARV for listed properties. This time I need to come up with the ARV for non listed vacant properties. I want to deal direct...
Frank Barletta
Is Syracuse, NY really a dump?? Maybe not.
Let's not forget about Syracuse, NY (but just from an investment perspective).
Syracuse, a prominent city in New York, offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, and education, highlighted by institutions like Syrac...