Marc Therriault
Amortization length my two cents.
It seems to be everyone I talk to doesn't have the same mentality as me on this one. And I feel so right about it. If the bank told me I could have a 100 year term I would. I don't pay biweekly I don't do short 15 yea...
James Marszalek
Active Duty Military Investment Psychology
Man... If only I knew what I knew now when I was active duty, my life would be a lot different right now. But at the end of the day, you don't know what you don't know! Here's the fact: Active Duty Service Members hav...
Terrance Upsher
bank of america recently forclosed on my property
Bank of america recently forclosed on my property, without trying to give me any help. Now they are trying to help people but my property has already gone through the forclosure process. I wanna know what can I do to...
Paul D.
Advice for Duplex Investing in San Diego County
Hello BP!I just joined the site today, and relatively new to RE investing. I am an engineer by profession in my late 40s, and would like to get more involved in RE in the San Diego area. I feel like there is lots of w...
Spencer Harvey
BRRRR lending DTI question
Hello,I'm currently in the process of trying to add a rehab property to my portfolio and use the BRRRR method on it. I have a HELOC on my primary residence that I plan to use as the 25% downpayment, then finance the r...
Charlie MacPherson
Has anybody ever used an MFR as an investment for their church?
The church where I've been a member for the last 10 years is trying to recruit a new pastor, as our previous pastor moved back to his home state after 9 years with us. Like many churches, our congregation is both agi...
John Thomas Robinette III
The Gentrification Issue
I did a quick search in the forums and couldn't find a discussion about gentrification. I live in New York and this is a HUGE issue because basically the only "affordable" real estate is in primarily minority areas. T...
Steven Scheer
Purchasing a SFR using credit cards
Hi everybody! I have been wondering if any of you have ever used a credit card to purchase a SFR free and clear. If so, how would you generally go about quickly paying off the balance of the credit card? HELOC, a Home...
Jason Monroe
Cash for keys tenant buy outs in Oakland California
I did my first tenant buy out today. Here is what I have learned.There are Lots of other explanations about why the bay area rent control is weird. If someone has enjoyed quite and respectful use of the unit who is in...
Doug Spence
Airbnb in San Diego - Looking for some advice!
Hi Everyone! I'm currently renting out my home in Pensacola on Airbnb, and its going very well so far. I'm moving to San Diego this Fall and I plan on purchasing a home there to list on Airbnb. I'll be traveling for w...