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When looking for a DSCR lender, do you have to find one in the area you are looking to invest in, or does it make more sense to find a national provider? Looking to purchase a STR in North Myrtle Beach later this year...
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Hey All,A family friend of mine has instilled the fear of Tampa as a whole being a poor long term investment due to Sea Level Rise (SLR). It seems without a significant investment into preventative measures Tampa and ...
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I recently signed a contract to purchase a home in VA in which the MLS listed the house as having 2460 sq. ft. When the appraisal was done, the appraiser verified the house only had 1948 SF. I shared this disparity ...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $535,000
Cash invested: $12,000
Sale price: $545,000
Purchased a duplex as a house hack in Elizabeth,...
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My daughter is currently residing in my upstairs unit, along with a roommate. The roommate has a scheduled surgery for a dislocated shoulder, I was told the boyfriend pushed the roommate out of a moving vehicle. I tol...
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I want to know where to begin accomplishing my dream of having rental properties in Colombia. I don’t know where to begin. I’m 5 years away from executing. I would like the get things rolling. Any advise will be much ...
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Real estate investing is one of the best ways to diversify a portfolio and make a little side cash. It’s one of the most stable markets there is, and you can leverage others’ money to make it happen.
According to CNN...
Hey BP,
My wife and I just closed this past week on a house that we are using as a rental. Throughout the entire process working with our lender, we told him over and over that this would be a non owner occu...
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I’m looking for advice /guidance on countering a price quote I received for a Tax Deed in Mobile, AL to gain ownership of a vacant lot. Scenario (real): price quote came in for $3000 on a tax deed for a vacant lot whe...
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We're newbies...go easy! :D
We're about to buy our first investment property, a duplex with excellent income. It has been on the market for 200+ days.
We're making an offer soon. Is there a rule-of-thumb for t...