Jessica Piff
What does living in the primary residence mean exactly?
I'm interested in buying an investment property, but want to use house hacking to get smaller down payments on larger priced homes. I've read you need to live in the house for at least a year before you can leave and ...
Derek Rocco
Student Housing Lesson in Pittsburgh and why BP is invaluable
Hi, all.I was getting really close to starting to finance a deal in a College town near Pittsburgh. I posted about it here on BP and got some really great advice. I actually got to talk to a seasoned investor and he s...
Rahul Bhatt
Need help in evaluating real estate deal
My little introduction I am investing in real estate from last 5 years started with rentals. as of now hold 15 rentals units (all 1-4) here in California and Ohio. this is the first time I am trying to invest in a sma...
Andrew Urban
Craigslist (or other sites) apartment rental tips
I would like to start building a list of tips to help people rent their apartment quickly. Some of the strategies I use are:
* Post everyday by using multiple e-mail account
* Use Postlets to make a nice clean app...
Douglas Laroche
found a property worth looking into, where do i go from here
I found a nice investment property and the numbers look good. Where do i go from here? looking to house hack and rehab while living in the property. I need to move quick before the deal is taken by another investor. A...
Evan Lagerloef
Reaching out directly to banks vs. using a mortgage broker
Hi All,I am currently looking to buy my first personal residence but will also be looking to buy my first investment property this year as well. For my personal home, I am looking for a fixer upper to basically do a l...
Yannik Cudjoe-Virgil
Baltimore Multifamily Shines During the Pandemic
Baltimore Multifamily Shines During the PandemicI've been seeing some folks interested in Baltimore's multifamily market, and I wanted to shed some light on this market during this time. Backed by a historically stron...
Josh Duncan
Thoughts on 401K loans
Hello all, I'm working on trying to grow my rental business and looking at different avenues for funding. My situation currently is I have 1 SFH rental that is owned by my LLC and doing well, and also I'm doing a liv...
Kaleaf Washington
New investor from North Carolina
Hi, I Am Kaleaf. This is a journey I'm wanting to start with a bang. I want to put real infectious positive change in my life so that I may provide the same for others. I'll be around to learn what's needed to be succ...
JP Garcia
Cash Cap Ex reserves over multiple properties
For those of you who have multiple properties, what is your cash reserve strategy?
More specifically, does your cash strategy change as you acquire more and more?
Hypothetical example - you have 2 properties that ...