Nicolas Botia
Duplex House Hacking - Good Investment Or Not?
I’m thinking about house hacking for the first time with an FHA loan 3.5% down.There’s a duplex that someone is selling me off market at $220k in a very good area in Tampa, FL (West Tampa is the area). 2/1 each unit a...
Dev Why
Beginner that is extreamely confused!!!
I have been reading a lot of stuff on here for sometime now. I finally figure out which direction I might want to start in with Real estate investing which is investing in multi family homes and using a FHA loan th...
Jeremy Williams
what to do after I've been humbled
So I've been so diligent in my study of real estate investing for the previous 3 months or so and have wanted to get into real estate since I was 16. However life choices hampered those plans which were not so well l...
Samantha Klein
Two weeks in & already problems
I just bought a 4/1 single family house last month, rehabbed and put tenants in. The tenants looked good on paper, made 3x the rent ect so they screened well. They moved in April 23rd and I receive a text this morning...
Chris Pasternak
Retaining wall failing...picture incl.
Hi BP,
I'm interested in a SFR for myself and have noted the largest problem is the retaining wall pushing into the back of the house as seen below:
My question is has anyone dealt with this bef...
Adam Sankowski
Solar on an Indy rental
Ok, random one here... anyone in Indy ever put solar panels on your rentals? Now before you tear into my crazy idea... I know, I know... I'm sure there a ton of reasons why you don't want to do this... but I'm an env...
Nick J.
Expensive lesson learned in Short Sales
Let me first start by saying that I am far from being a newb in Short Sales. I'll be the first to admit that I'm not dumb enough to 'claim' to be doing short sales since 1952 or some crazy stuff like that.
As most o...
Account Closed
Is the Real Estate market really not going to take a hit?
I have been watching the last 4 months in absolute awe. Unemployment is through the roof, businesses are going bankrupt, most people are staying home not spending money yet the stock market and Real Estate market are...
Karin Crompton
Typical Hard Money Fees (by category, not amount)
I'm looking for some info on what's considered typical vs what fees would be indicative of a bad lender - not the dollar amounts, just the categories, though if there are standard $$ ranges to be aware of, please say ...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (Monday, January 25, 2021)
Economic Update
(Monday, January 25, 2021)
There aren’t many people—apart from, say, Elon Musk—who are going to look back fondly on 2020. It was a year of illness, pain, uncertainty, an...