When borrowing a smaller amount from family, say 25k, for a downpayment, is it at all common to do a 30-year ammortizing loan? If so, what rate? Is 7.5% 30 year ammortizing reasonable? I want it to be attractive to th...

First i'd like to say ive searched a ton about notes and feel i have at least a basic knowledge of them.  Im not looking to purchase any notes nor am i looking to sell one however I do want to know how much the note i...

Hi folks - long time reader here.My wife and I are scoping out a SF property in Somerville. It has the bones and sq ft to be converted into a multifamily though we have a limited understanding of the MF conversion pro...

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Insurance has always been difficult for me to understand and I feel like it's all a scam anyway (since they always find ways out of covering stuff). Can someone explain to me the difference between having a $1...

I am a junior at the University of Tennessee studying engineering. I began listening to the BP podcast last summer and just finished reading "The Book on Rental Property Investing". Needless to say, I am extremely hyp...

I came across this really interesting study on worldwide housing affordability."The 13th Annual Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey covers 406 metropolitan housing markets (metropolitan areas) in ni...

Hello,I am a beginner investor, recently closed on my first wholesale deal. Now that I am starting to generate income from real estate, I want to know what would be the best way to structure my business. I am located ...

Me and my wife are coming into $1 million here soon. We do not want to "work" full time. If it's even possible, would it be a good idea to buy a multi family, hire a property management company and just sit back and c...

Hello,I am selling a property, that is a either a tear down or 100% renovation in a high end neighborhood. Here are the general stats: - Land Value: $1.3M - Property value: $250k - SQ Footage: 3500 - General price per...

I found that investors are focused on their local market because "they know it" even if return rates are much, much lower than in other areas...If they decided to be REI, so assuming they want as high return as possib...