Paul D.
House hacking a MFH
Hello BP,
I'm 26 I'm starting to plan my first deal. I still live at home with my parents but I have thoughts of getting into real estate. The thought of renting drives me nuts and makes no sense to me. I'm get...
Britton Kershner
New Investor to Philly
It seems like home prices have appreciated faster than rents in many of the strong markets directly around downtown Philly which makes it harder to positively cash flow properties. Are there certain pockets of Philly ...
Colby Boone
Is $50k Enough? Where to Start in Charlotte, NC or Louisville KY
Hey everyone!
I’ve recently saved up $50,000 and I’m super excited to jumpstart my real estate investing journey. I’m looking at two specific markets—Charlotte, NC, and Louisville, KY—but now I’m at a bit of a crossr...
Stefanie Bergmann
pay more principal or take more cash flow?
I just made my first mortgage payment and am having some serious sticker shock when looking at the interest.why is it almost all interest? I cash flow very well on this, so could definitely afford to pay more towards ...
Jon K.
Wrapping my head around 30 yr vs 15 yr loan
I was hoping folks could help me weigh the pros and cons of using one term over the other for a buy and hold investment. As I think long term about rehabs and refinances or even turnkeys when the numbers work I keep f...
Heath Jones
Is it better to compete with or partner up?
What would you do if you found out another group keeps submitting offers on the same properties you are?
Bab Adetiba
newbie from Dallas
Hey everybody, I am 25 with no kids and wife. Building my savings and increasing my FICO. Plan to complete a wholesale by January 2017 and buy a cheap property for myself to househack by July 2017.My full time job in ...
Domenic Tankersley
How to proceed - help required
Ok my goal is to purchase a Multi and live in but I have one simple hurdle. I don't have much to put down at this point. My credit is great and I know I can get financing FHA or conventional - so what strategy should ...
Christopher Brown
Lots of New Equity - Cashout Refi, or Trade Into Larger Property?
I own a storage property with a much-improved NOI over the last couple of years, and with the aggressive money chasing storage right now, we have the opportunity to either sell the property at a big profit (and probab...
Ari Bachrach
Depreciating personal property
A question on depreciation for residential investment properties. When calculating depreciation, the regular schedule is to depreciate the property over 27.5 years. Do I need to separate out personal property (applian...