Rich Rodman
What’s the real downside of a market crash?
Hey BP community!
I own a few units in Cleveland and live in San Francisco. I was rather young for the 2008 crash so I don’t have the hands on experience in a down market.
What is the realistic downside of a marke...
Courtney Kimbrough
PURCHASE AMOUNT TO SMALL TO FINANCE
I found 2 bedroom 1 bath cottage style house. It needs roughly about $1,200 worth of work (my newbie opinion). So lets just say $5,000 to be safe. The property would be an awesome acquisition. The problem is that no o...
John Hixon
Formulas for evaluating a MHP
Hello, I am trying to transfer over from owning SFR's to investing in MHP's. I have been reading on this forum and people mention different formulas for evaluating what a MHP is worth. So, what are the formulas I s...
Reinaldo Lopez
The death of office space
If companies start telling workers to start working from their homes and office buildings start going empty, how would this affect the residential and rental markets? How communities will spread out of the cities cong...
Patrick M.
Airbnb's downturn and the ripple effects
An interesting article in the WSJ on the disaster that is befalling Airbnb hosts, both owners and sub-leasee's. It also touches on the potential effects on the people they employ and general housing market.
Specific...
Jasraj Singh
I really want to know how to perform market analysis?
I really want to know how to analyze a market or neighbourhood in which I'm investing, I'v talked with a lot of people about how to analyze a housing market but I still didn't really understand so I thought this place...
David Jenkins
Should I Refi or stay put?
I purchased a 3rd rental property in Los Angeles last year -- A SFR in a booming area I got off market for really cheap. It kind of came out of nowhere, so to obtain the property I got a conventional loan for 80% -- t...
Marcel B.
FICO Score: Best way to increase it.
Hello,I plan on buying my first multifamily this summer with an FHA loan. My lender said that I need a min. 650 FICO score and that they "take the middle score". My scores are as follows:Experian FICO Score 2: 586Expe...
Mario Cruz
"cash out refinance"...I need help understanding this
I was watching a video where the investor bought a home with equity built in held the property for a year then did a cash refinance and made money for his next investment. Does this sound right? ultimately I'm trying ...
Connie Tang
LLC for Investment Property
Hello!
I am a newbie investor, just getting into the game (scared sh*tless).
I need some advice about whether or not to create an LLC for my investment property purchase. I've heard from several people that you shou...