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Terre Haute, IN
Hey BP,I've been researching various cities, and it seems like Terre Haute has a low median house price with a high median rent. My question is whether you think this is sustainable for a long-term investment. I'm loo...
Bienes Raices
Which strategy do you prefer?
I realize that someone could use both at different times, and it's dependent upon the listing price and condition of the house...but of these two, which do you use more often:
1) Start with your lowest offer (maybe l...
Chris Greene
DIRECT MAIL (CHARLOTTE, NC)
Hi. My name is Chris and I am new in the real estate investing game. I have been practicing law for the last 18+ years and now looking for a career change. I am hoping to find someone in the Charlotte, NC area who cou...
Jarrid Perusse
Asking for a friend; Getting house rent ready
I bought a house 2.5 yrs ago near DT Orlando, house is a 2/2 & 1/1 duplex, and up to now I have mostly been renting it out to friends as it is also currently my primary residence. That being said I am ready to mov...
Brittany D.
First Property- Invest in Home State of NJ or Elsewhere?
My boyfriend and I are looking to purchase a 2-3 family as our first property in the 250k range or lower. We would definitely do an FHA. We currently live in Rutherford, NJ, only 17 minutes from NYC. We are dying to g...
John R.
Research Resources and Self Storage
Recently my wife and I have decided to begin investing in real estate. We are both educated individuals and have a desire to proceed in this endeavor with as much information and knowledge as possible. Through our res...
Christian Bors
Tenant's friend almost attacked me (move out inspection)
So last night my tenant and I went through our property move out inspection walk through. I had bought this property about 6 months ago at auction and inherited this tenant. Needless to say, the place is destroyed. ...
Scott Passman
BREAKING NEWS: You’re not an idiot for using less leverage
Alright, so it might not be "breaking news" but it's news to some. So many of the threads and forums I’ve read since joining BP in 2018 have pushed the power of leverage and maintaining a high LTV to boost your ROI a...
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Realtors loaning commission @ 2.25% rate post closing 2nd mtg
Anyone ever heard of Realtors loaning the commission @ 2.25% interest rate as a Cash Out 2nd mortgage above 97% CLTV post closing? Example: 500,000 purchase x 3% $15,000 commission- 5,000 for tax realtor has t...
Yechiel W.
Which city in Ohio to start out?
I was looking into SFH or small Multifamily and have been looking into Philadelphia and it seems not so Landlord friendly per the (landlord tenant laws and asking around) Many areas are over priced (i.e. Center City)...