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hi all,I'm new here and seeking some advice. My husband and I, both 33 without kids yet, have lived in a rental unit of a house with one other rental unit for the last 4 years. The owner has just put the house up for ...
Is it just me or everyone playing it safe? Recently I’ve been catch a ton of flack on this forum for suggesting things like:1) Maximizing leverage while carrying hefty reserves.2) Buying for appreciation in western ma...
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As housing investors, what role do you play in creating affordable housing? What strategies have you used to avoid raising rents or contributing to gentrification?
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Hey BP people! First I love this forum, everyone is always so generous with info and advice when I post and it is really helping me to get a handle on REI.I wanted to see if any experienced wholesalers in Los Angeles ...
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Hey everyone!
My name is Zach. My wife (Britt) and I recently graduated college and got jobs! I've been working since January in Highlands Ranch and my wife will start in August working in Englewood. I started my int...
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This isn't a bad country song, but now that I have your attention I really do have a question. :) I previously posted a question in the Deal Analysis forum asking for opinions about whether or not my current home wil...
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I have to switch from Home Owners Insurance to Landlord. My agent quote me the following, please let me know your thoughts.
P.S. Someone suggested liability is too low, but did not said what would be a good coverage....
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Hey all, So I'm a new investor and I am in the middle of the purchasing a property in South Tacoma (eastside). To be honest I'm pretty sure it's not the best deal but I felt like I was falling in to the analysis par...
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Hi,
I currently rent and am contemplating whether to buy a house for myself or an investment property (duplex/triplex). The main hurdle I’m facing is that I live in a very expensive city and renting is actually cheap...