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Hi everyone, I am just about to get my feet wet with renting out a 3bd 2.5bath townhouse that I reside in. We are upgrading to a single family home and decided to rent out the townhouse so we wouldn't lose money if w...
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Hi, I am fairly new to BP and haven’t posted too much. So, in order to avoid full on lurker status I thought I would ask you guys (and gals) what you might do in my situation. (Sorry for the long post).Scenario:I boug...
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Is there any way to avoid accidentally wholesaling a property that’s a short sale? I’m guessing that it’s not common for a seller to lie about a pre foreclosure turning into a short sale.
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I am pretty much an accidental real estate investor. I have three different investments but I only chose to be in one of them. I have questions about each but I'll ask them one at a time to reduce confusion.My first q...
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Excited to have found this website and forum! I think I may have stumbled into real estate investing without realizing it haha. My wife and I bought a beach home in SC, 2 years ago during covid. We decided to rent ...
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I check Craigslist regularly to look at competitive properties in my market. I found a home for rent and thought the listing was odd. I thought I would share. This is just a portion of the listing: "The yellow garage ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $105,000
Cash invested: $27,000
Sale price: $168,000
It was a 3 bed 1 bath, unfinished full height basement. Th...
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OK. So we just could not afford our Laguna Hills, CA house anymore. The kids were gone, the electric bill was massive, the neighbors were awful...so we figured we'd rent it out and find something smaller/cheaper to re...
One year ago, I took out a HELOC on my personal home to buy a condo. I rehabbed and rented it. The loan and the condo is in my name, not an LLC. The condo has now doubled in value (from ~$200k to ~$400k) due to the...
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Long story short, I had my house 5/4/3 on the market in Frisco Tx and was going to sell it and downsize. I work out of state and it is just my wife and son. I was going to move them into a 3/2 SF just north of us. I m...