Jeffrey Smith
Buying a triplex from in-laws creatively
I currently have a home of my own with some equity I'm sure of but I am looking to buy this triplex from my 2 aunt's & 1 Uncle in-laws...They're motivated being that there parents died and now they just want to sp...
Alyssa Magyar
Best credit card and bank accounts for rental property & how many
Hi all! I have one town home I am currently living in and hoping to rent beginning in 2023! (hoping to do a mid-term rental, furnished, focusing on professionals/traveling nurses). I know I need to get a credit card a...
Nick Winikoff
Assumable Mortgages - I Have A Great Rate
Hi,I have a small multi family which I bought at the beginning of 2021.The loan is an FHA and has a 1.87% interest rate.I know in certain circumstances an FHA can be assumed by another person.My idea is essentially se...
Reed Goossens
Questions You Should Ask Your Broker When Buying U.S. Real Estate
I moved to the U.S. back in 2012; you could classify me as an ‘international investor’ buying U.S. real estate, even though I reside here. Over this period I have dealt with a lot of brokers and agents. I have develop...
Jay Hinrichs
BEST THING WE CAN DO TO HELP HARVY/HOUSTON
1. I would encourage everyone who has an interest in real estate to send an e mail to your Congressman or Senator asking them to implement another GOZONE TAX stimulus like they did for KatrinaFor those interest the...
Travis Boyd
How effective can MTR be with small multifamily properties?
Hi BP community! I currently House Hack in Everett, WA (near Seattle) and utilize FurnishedFinder for our basement ADU with great success. I have built up enough equity and savings and will start adding multiple rent...
Shannon Smith
USING ALL OF OUR SAVINGS TO BUY STR
We have $100,000 savings in the bank. We found an amazing and unique $500,000 house with 5,000 taxes. We can put 10% down and with closing costs spend about $75,000. We will easily spend the remaining $25,000 in misc ...
Petar Skobic
7% Agent Commission?
My agent says that 7% commission is normal in Georgia so as a buyer's agent her share of the commission would be 3.5% instead of the 3% that I'm used to seeing. Has anyone seen this before?
Marco Cepeda
Loopnet premium for more MF listings?
Hi I know loopnet has mostly office and retail commercial properties but we're considering an upgrade to the premium account for access to more MultiFamily listings in South Florida and it doesn't let you upgrade onli...
Allende Hernandez
Lease/Option my current house? Please help me to shape the deal
Hi folks,(Posted this before under a different category then found this one, didn't know how to move it)I'm considering moving to a bigger house and my decision is part will be based on how to make the deal work in my...