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Does anyone have any helpful tips for removing or reducing PMI on an existing mortgage? The house I currently live in has a monthly mortgage payment of $1950, $300 of which is PMI. My wife and I have lived here fo...
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Hey all, originally I had the rosy ambition of going in on an owner-occupied duplex in the Austin area, but quickly came to the realization all the duplex/multiplexes on the MLS here are either overpriced or need a su...
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Hi -- I'm new here and just getting to know my way around, but figured I'd jump in and ask the community for advice/opinions on my situation:I have a SFR rental property that I've been holding since prior to the downt...
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I just got my offer accepted on my first flip — Yellow letter; video walkthrough with my realtor; and offer. Bing. Bang. Boom.Oh crap, now what. I’ve got a handyman, but no GC. Time to get my team in place. I ha...
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Hello! My name is Arianna Crawford. I am a native of West Virginia and currently serve as 2nd Lieutenant in the Marine Corps. I became interested in real estate investing after discussing investing options with a fina...
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Looking for advice from those who have used hard money in the past or looked into using it but didn’t for a reason. What did you like about it?What do you wish you knew before using it?Is it better to show that you ar...
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Hi everyone,First of all, thanks for anyone who shares their advice.My current situation is this, I own a home in Portland, Oregon for the past 4 years. I bought the house at 191,000 and it has appreciated about 10% p...
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Hello BP, Would you recommend a someone new to Real Estate to use a hard money lender for their first purchase ?
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I believe it's going to be important that I find a good attorney right from the start to help me along the way. The first order of business is to get advice on how to setup my company and other answer other general bu...
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I am a newbie in real estate investing. I have a few properties in the US primarily for generating a regular cash flow. I would like to explore European real estate market, specifically, Spain with the same investment...