Yader Gomez
First investment advice in Orlando
Hello BP,I'm still a newbie at all this so please feel free to recommend any reading material to get me started. Long-term I would like to own multiple rental properties so this would be the first step.My girlfriend a...
Ryan Budil
Investing while living overseas
Hello Everyone,I am very interested in investing in real estate, but I am currently living overseas in Abu Dhabi, UAE.If anyone has tips, suggestions and/or advice on how to accomplish my investing goals I would great...
Patrick Boutin
Refinancing hard money loan into traditional lending
Hey guys,Quick question as I just got an idea that I wanted to explore. With traditional financing, it seems that 20% down is the norm versus the 3% - 5% lenders may be willing to accept for owner occupied financing (...
Eric DeVito
Cash out Refinance into a Higher Interest Rate?
hello all, I currently have a 30 year fixed 3.0 rate on my primary SFH residence. Paying about 1250 a month. I have close too 200k in equity. Would it be smart to do a VA cash out refinance to a 30yr 3.8 rate and pay ...
Albert L.
TEAR THIS IDEA APART
I just finished the 1st chapter of No/Low Money Down and learned about FHA + 203k Loans which gave breath to some ideas. Tell me why this won't work! For example...Say we found a foreclosed house in Oakland. Let's use...
Brandon Hall
Bring Your Tax Questions
Hey Folks,April 15th is right around the corner and I constantly see the same tax questions pop up in the forums. Hopefully this thread can help serve as a running list of real estate tax questions and answers. Ideall...
Justin Young
Purchase all cash, refi, repeat. Would that work?
Aloha BP!Exactly as my title states, if I were to purchase a property all cash, then wait for the seasoning period (if there is any), and purchase the next property, are there any setbacks to this? There are a few thi...
Westin Hudnall
Would You Rent To Them ? Need advice quick !
Rental amount $1175/month with $1000 depositClients Financials : Husband - $2500/month before taxWife - $355/month in child support. Stay at home mom (they have 3 kids. Age 2, 6, and 8)They own 2 vehicles (07 Chrysler...
Douglas Gratz
What do all you home builders feel about recessions?
Hello Friends, I just wanted to open up a discussion in regards to our economy going into a recession and how it relates to your home building projects current and futureDo you think homes will begin to become a lot h...
Dante Nava
What is Unclaimed Property?
While doing some research and following links to things that sounded interesting, I found a link called Unclaimed Property. If it is what I think it is and based off of what it looks like (orphaned property waiting...