I want to buy a house. The situation is I've been a plumber for years and I know banks want you to have the same job for two years with taxes. But I want to get back into selling solar because of a lot more money. I w...

Ive read on The book on Investing in real estate with no and low money down that a 1-4 unit property is considered residential however I have been to 2 local banks and told them I was planning to househack and they ha...

I recently talked to a mortgage broker, I’m selling my single family house and looking to buy a 4 plex. I was kind of surprised to find out that fha or va Loans won’t even lend to you if 3 out of the 4 units don’t cas...

Huge news in the mortgage industry this past week!
You can now use low down payment on Multi Family properties using a conventional loan.
Fannie Mae just allowed prospective homeowners-investors to purchase Multi F...

I'm reaching the point personally where I'm considering hiring property management for my rentals.  Don't ask me why but, the thought of utilizing company I don't know to oversee my rentals and delegate maintenance re...

Hi BP family! Are there any investors whose primary source of income is 1099 or other contract work? If so, any tips on how to appear as stronger candidate for conventional loan? Especially if your income fluctuates m...

Looking for some advice on purchasing a four plex. 
Currently in the process of selling our property in missouri and looking to purchase a 4 plex in Florida. 
We found one for the price of 1.9 million. And really wa...

Hi BP community.   I've been reading about the pros & cons of self directed IRAs, and looking to see if anyone has a recommendation for an expert that is familiar with the differences between a company based SEP I...

What are the attributes necessary for becoming a “full time” real estate investor?  We’re not talking about being a flipper, wholesaler, broker, or having a real estate “job”.  We’re talking about someone who makes th...

Hello - Anyone here have investments in Storage Unit facilities?   Just looking for find out what professional software people are using for their Self-Storage Units investments.  I'm doing a bit of research.  Any rec...