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Mike Lisenby Brand new into real estate investing (WA State)
14 October 2013 | 16 replies

What's going on everybody!

I'm brand new to this site and the real estate game as a whole. I'm looking for advice on a direction to get started in the buy/hold game. My goal is to eventually have between 3...

Mario Russo Best Advice for Getting Into Real Estate
11 March 2019 | 12 replies

Hello BP,My wife and I are looking to purchase our first rental property, ideally a 2 unit multi-family somewhere in the midwest. We currently live in Minneapolis and have looked in other areas as well to invest such ...

Curtis H. Should I cash out refi Texas rental?
4 August 2019 | 20 replies

Hello BP Nation,
I have a rental in Austin area with about $130K equity in it that I can't get a Heloc on because Texas laws on non owner occupied properties. I get a decent $400 per month cash flow on it, but it's ...

Mike Bloom I have a dilemma that my units wont rent
21 March 2022 | 13 replies

hey, I would be closing on a 10 units multifamily next week in Dallas Tx, the only thing running through my head is what if I couldn't find new tenants, or what if I raise my rents to market rates and price out existi...

Roland Brown Using Equity in my Home
29 August 2016 | 10 replies

I am new and looking for ways to ear mark capital for InvestingI have roughly $100K in home equity.  Are there specific ways I can go about using that equity to start investing?  Would this be a generic refinance, a h...

Shawn Parsh Income and Home Price Comparison over 50 years
9 January 2024 | 14 replies

I find it interesting that the median household income in the U.S. in 1974 was 11,100 and was 74,580 in 2022. That is about a 670% increase in income over the roughly fifty years. The median home price was 34,200 in 1...

Sean Peters Below market rent: Is it better to buy with tenants in place or without tenants?
24 March 2015 | 9 replies

I am offering on a 5 unit multi-family in a fairly stable rental market. I have been going back and forth on the best strategy to close this deal, whether to ask the seller to remove all tenants, or to purchase as-is ...

Stacy Gunn Series LLC - What are the costs?
13 September 2019 | 20 replies

We are new investors and asset protection is important to us so we are looking to form LLCs for our rentals. We met with a lawyer recommending a series LLC which sounds great but they had a hefty price tag associated ...

Jack B. ​Should I replace the roof if I’m selling the house in > 4 years?
12 July 2018 | 7 replies

Background: the house was a primary residence for 1.5 years, a rental for 3.5 years and now I’ve moved back into the house. Originally I planned on living here for another four years before relocating out of state due...

Corey G. Looking for some Advice. Property payoff vs reinvest.
13 March 2017 | 7 replies

Hello Everyone, Let me give you the setup real quick. Over the past 5 years I have purchased 4 multifamily properties. I bought them all a little distressed and fixed them up and have mortgages on all 4. They are all ...