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Hi BP. I’ve heard a lot of real estate investors, including Grant Cardone, say that buying a home is one of the worst financial decisions you can make. What is everyone’s thoughts in this matter?
I know that house ha...
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did anyone catch Prez Bidens comments on how he wants to pass a national rent control at 5% max rent raise ?? my worry is there will be other stips in that if it was to pass.. Or do you all think its just pandering to...
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Hi BP! I've been house hacking a SFH for 2-1/2 years now. I'm looking to house hack a MFH using a 203K loan to kick off my adventures into the BRRRR strategy. Long-term, I plan to hold the bulk of my portfolio in Youn...
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Hi, all.I'm in a position where I will soon be living alone in my 4BD, 3BA 2500 sq. ft house in Seattle's north end -Lake Forest Park - which is one of the more sought after and expensive areas around Seattle. I've de...
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Hello everyone, Me and my partner have a 20ft by 120ft lot in Bensonhurst Brooklyn. The zone is z9. It was bought in 2012, for $275,000. The zoning says 6 units can be built on it. It is currently being rented out for...
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Is it common for contractors to refuse to provide itimized bids?
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Hello BP! I'm working remotely for a REI company and we've got a project going in San Antonio. So far we've been able to get a foundation guy in to do some work, inspection, etc. and a few contractor bids are tricklin...
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General question... if a homeowner wanted to purchase another home as a personal residence and keep their current one as a rental, how does the mortgage approval process work for the second home? I assume since there...
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Hi, this is interesting! I'm trying to use some creative Financing, so I wonder can someone takeover someone else's mortgage? I mean for example; I bought my property last year for $100,000 and I put down $25,000 down...