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In Good areas of CA I’m seeing some opportunities in potentially buying condos. Wanted some input from people that have bought condos that have HOAs. Are condos better for long term maintenance costs? Benefits of an H...
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After Browsing through many discussions that pricked my interest one stood out among the rest and that was "The 5 Biggest Mistakes New Investors Are Making Here In The Forums" by @Jonathan Greenewhere he wrote about1....
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Actively looking for my first 2-unit househacking multifamily. I have gotten conflicting feedback from both lenders and realtor regarding FHA loans vs. low-down Conventional. I've been told that FHA makes your offer w...
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I am 22 yrs old, graduating May 2014. I have been saving up for the past couple of months and looking to purchase a condominium unit sometime after July 2014. I may be purchasing with a close friend. Should I do it...
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Hi!I am new to this Real State world, I have been, and still am a CEO and founder of a pharmaceutical company for animal health here in Mexico. Real state has always been a "huge" deal for me, I always looked at it as...
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I know I will have to talk to someone who specializes in self-directed IRAs, but thought I'd float this question on BP first.Would I be able to use my self-directed IRA to loan money to my girlfriend, to purchase a d...
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I have a question about how to handle the cash flow for two of my properties.
One is a four-plex that I'm rehabbing and will hopefully flow nicely. There is little appreciation as it's in a small town where prices ...
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I obtained my Agents license (broker in colorado) to do fix and flips, but have had some medical/financial setbacks and am not in a position to wait six months or so for the cash flows of fix/flips.
I am beginning ...
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Good day guys! I have a question about using ListSource.com How do you narrow down a list (filter) to show all home owners that are behind in their mortgage payments? Are those people the ones whose equity percentages...
Hey guys, this is a relatively simple question, and it may have been asked already numerous times, but I think with the new upcoming tax changes it may be worth considering again. Would you guys recommend that I max m...