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Can anyone explain how homepath financing works? I see a lot of advertisements as 5% down. Is this for owner occupants and investors as well? If not for investors what's the % for Homepath? I've researched homepath we...
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Moved to a smaller town in Arizona, East of Phoenix and North of Tucson from Chicago Illinois with the intent of delving into more of an outdoor lifestyle. Began looking into Real Estate investing as means of reachi...
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This is for our own home. I've started constructing a low-level deck in our backyard that encircles a beautiful shade tree. The deck will be about 19" above grade at the highest, so no permit or railing is required. I...
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Re-Post from my BP Blog --> My recent tenant mishap led to burst pipes and thousands of $$ in plumbing, carpet, paint & cleaning. Worth it? 100% IMO...read on for why! All feedback is welcomed and encouraged.--...
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Earlier this week monday, my tenant called , there was no water . I get there and check the breaker , then the pressure switch on the well , and determine , yes the pump has bit the dust . Now its late , but the tena...
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Hi everyone! I'm going to be as to he point as possible so you don't have to read my sob story. .I live in Minnesota. I rent a property from a friend of mine. There has only been a verbal rental agreement between the ...
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I've been reading old posts about the "real estate professional" status (of which there are many) but it isn't clear to me if flippers can utilize losses from their rental properties if they don't self-manage their pr...
Hi BP Community,
I’m a first time home buyer and looking to start my real estate journey! I’d also like to take advantage of what seems like a good time to buy considering whats been going on with COVID and the ec...
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I recently heard an investor very briefly talk about the strategy of creating a note on a free and clear property and selling that note. I have free and clear properties and wondered if I could originate a note and se...
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The numbers made sense for me, so I went ahead and purchased this townhouse with horribly ugly cabinets. So ugly, my painter doesn't want to mess with it and I got a quote from another handyman and he wants $1200 to ...