Quick question for anyone that uses private money. When using private or hard money for flips or rentals, it’s mostly used to pays for the property, the rehab, and closing. Are the monthly interest cost the hold the l...

Hey BP, My wife and I are in the process of looking for a home to house-hack in San Diego. We'd like to buy SF then create a JADU. We've been approved for a FHA loan for 420k and also down payment and closing cost ass...

I have someone interested in an apartment that has low credit score (high 500s, I require 675) and verbally told me about a declared bankruptcy about 1-1.5yrs ago. She meets the income requirement and has been with th...

You know that pigs gets fat while hogs get slaughtered. The Tax Court once again illustrated this cliché in its recent decision in the Harrison v. Commissioner case (T.C. Summary Opinion 2022-6).
Nicole Harrison was ...

Hey everyone.  After years of studying and preparing, I'm ready to make an offer on my first investment property.  I've run the numbers and the deal looks good, but could really use a second look from someone more exp...

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First post. My name is Ulf Israelsson, Swedish born, physicist, interested in part time real estate investing - for now.

My interest is to buy and rent out for the long term SFR properties in that outlyin...

The tenants ‘boyfriend’ leaves the property and oddly enough, another male shows up for a short amount of time. This happens regularly, according to the on-site care taker of the property. There’s either drug dealing,...

Do you pay per box? By linear foot? And how much?

I would love to hear comments and suggestions and creative counter offers on the following owner financing deal-6 unit (possible 7th) multi-family property in an older part of community. Old, not run down or "the hood...

Home appraisals are a hot topic in competitive real estate markets such as the 2021 housing market. In this guide to residential real estate appraisals, we’ll break down what home appraisals entail, how they work, and...