Brice Hall
Forbearance bites you in at A$$ and holds you hostage! Help!
In case you didn't know, you cannot refinance a property that is currently under forbearance. That's understandable, but what isn't IMO is that it also prohibits you from refinancing any other properties that you may ...
Amber Gazzolo
Finding multi family properties
Looking for guidance on finding a needle in the haystack. Just moved back to SoCal and looking to continue investing while house hacking in a multi unit. Supply is low but also potential rent income is negative in a b...
Lindsey Maroun
older home purchases in Bakersfield
I am new to PB and real estate investing in general. I've saved up some money and read some books, and now I am ready to start investing! I've been looking into multi-family properties under $200k and SFR around $10...
Shekhar Ramaswamy
Impact of Cash out refinance to reinvest in a second property
I have a rental property that has approximately $520K in equity. Currently the cash on cash is almost 30%, but that is also because the purchase price was only $240K in 2004, with 20% down. If I cash out refinance and...
Rich Weese
Is 2013 a repeat of 2007??
I'm starting to hear about great deals from Taxi drivers, hair stylists etc. Lots in my areas are going up 20% and home prices as much as 25%. Sorry, but I'm a realist and this seems a lot like 2007. Are we in for a s...
Eilon Shoham
Negative cash flow deal - Would you buy it?
My debate is this.As a general statement the rental property cash flow here in Los Angeles is VERY challenging to find.I am looking to buy a property with a detached garage and convert into and ADU for helping to offs...
Kevin Nieves
Multifamily or single family as first investment?
In my current property I pay $840 mortgage. I wanted to purchase a Multifamily for 425k and house hack. I was thinking, if I get the Multifamily in that price range I will be paying a mortgage of at least 1500+ for on...
Eli M.
Factors affecting home's value
Dear BP members,I was wondering, what factors could possibly affect a property's value?If there's a public school across the street, is it a plus or a minus?If there's a bodyshop next door, is it an advantage or disad...
Nicolas Savvides
I net negative in my 1st live in multifamily. Really a HouseHack?
I am at the brinks of making my first deal. Excited to move into my new multifamily.Rents in the area are nice.I will live in one of the units.I net negative after expenses including utilities mortgage taxes insurance...
John-David Herlihy
2018 Tax Law - C corp or LLC
So I have been thinking about the new tax law and its implications on our fix & flip predominated real estate investment business. Much of the existing information from the pundits will tell you an LLC (taxed eith...