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I am looking for some advice on if I should make extra payments per month specifically towards the principle of my mortgage. I currently own a duplex and live in one side. I used 0% down financing in order to get this...
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Hello everyone so I have a bit of an issue. Setting up my rental property but during the inspection it was found to have Federal Pacific circuit breaker which likely in Florida disqualifies it for insurance (obviously...
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I am looking to do my first long distance deal and I am struggling with how to estimate rehab costs. I am decently confident with estimating cosmetic changes. Many of the homes Im looking at will need structural as we...
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Hi all, I am aggressively searching for a value-add house hack in Southern Maine, specifically within a 40 minute radius around Portland ( Biddeford, Brunswick, Gorham, Westbrook, etc.). I have determined a renovation...
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Hi BP members, My sis lives in a rental in Novi Michigan and the apartment she rents has flooded the 2nd time now. Is there anything that she can do like complain with someone or the City ? She has a 3 year old kid ...
I hope to meet great people on here soon., and be able to utilize all the extra tools that are awesome options that come with the pro upgrade .
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I know it’s important to stay in school and all but with this quarantine going on and everything, all I have is time that I’m wasting and I just want to become an RE expert and literally be 10 steps ahead of the game ...
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So, I'm wondering, what would you do if you were renting to a tenant who is no longer in the property and is letting her family members stay there. She's probably a good 5 hours away in the next state over, and her fa...
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Hello BP community.I am looking into single family homes in my area to purchase, then rent (investment). The reason being the great schools and very low availability of home rentals in this area. Can folks give me po...
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Read an interesting article recently about viewing paying PMI and viewing it as an interest expense on a diminishing principal amount (as you make monthly mortgage payments and pay down principal and your PMI s...