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I was a real estate agent for about 3 years until I was offered a job that I couldn't resist working from 8:30-2pm everyday with two little boys at home and very well paid so I let my REL expire. I am now about to in...
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Does anyone have experience buying real estate in a self-directed IRA? I made an offer today to buy a piece of property in my IRA, but still have some questions. Specifically, I am a real estate agent, so am represe...
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Hey everyone,
I currently have my first property under contract in Philadelphia. This is a 4 unit property that I am using an FHA loan to purchase with 5% down. The house is set to close this Friday and I just rece...
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for 55K, ARV is 170K. If you have any advice for us newbies it would be greatly appreciate. We're hoping to put 30K into it, kind of hard for us to estimate. It needs new kitchen, flooring throughout, fix up garage...
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Hello, For a few years now i was not able to be approved for a Loan to purchase my first home because of a high car loan. I no longer have this vehicle in my possesion and am not held responsible for the car loan anym...
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Hello fellow BPers!I'm a complete novice to REI but I did buy a condo in 2012. I'm a little eager to jump head first into REI but I'm not sure if I should keep my condo OR if I should sell it and use the cash from th...
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I have never posted before so please let me know if I'm doing it wrong. I am a (very) rookie investor planning a house hack. I will be adding an ADU (additional dwelling unit) to my property for rental income. I ha...
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hello, our Airbnb began July 2022 and starting then, we have been paying almost $1,000 monthly in insurance.we need to cut down this cost but we could not find anyone else to insure us . . . Likely due to the recent h...
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Glad to be here. Eager to learn. Just started out. Picked up my first few properties in April. Looks like one is better for a flip and the other has an incredible upside with equity so we plan on holding that one.
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I have 5 SF properties but now am looking to buy a multi (might not be 5 units-hope this is still the right place to post.) With the SF's I feel comfortable with my criteria I use to decide to buy or not and I feel I...