Damien C.
HELOC & credit score
Hi folks. I have a HELOC in place, and I'll likely tap that line sooner or later. Just wondering if anybody here has noticed a negative fluctuation in his or her credit score as a result of establishing a HELOC and/or...
Eidref Laxa
Property in Southside Chicago Between I-94 and Hamilton Park
Hello BP,I am a beginning investor in the Bay Area. I recently got pre-approved for a mortgage and teared up a little when I found out what I could "afford." Upon realizing that my house hack plans may be delayed, I ...
Jeffrey Townsend
How does affordable housing affect property values
I purchased a multifamily property downtown Charleston Sc. They just announced a new plan to bring affordable housing and improve flood/drainage issues in the surrounding area. Would this negatively or positively af...
Mark Mahuex
New CT Member
Hello BP,
I am a new member out of Connecticut, New Haven County area. I am a aspiring real estate investor, looking to invest in multi-families and possible some commercial apartment buildings later down the road. I...
Paul Sweetman
Ask your lenders for help
Remember to ask your lenders for help
I've been developing a working relationship with several Banks over my investing career and it’s important to develop multiple relationships.
When you owe a ...
Rassan Sampson
Rental Property Comps
My first and only rental property in East English Village has been underperforming since I acquired the property in 2019. I believe it can do well if renovated to attract higher quality tenants and rent at the market ...
Tim Joyce
DTI calculation, for conventional lending
Can any lenders who do conventional lending tell me how wide a snapshot you’d take of my debt obligations when calculating DTI? Like, does the short-term debt service I have now really hamper my borrowing capability f...
Donnell Suares
New Investor and Attorney in Brooklyn
Hello,I am an attorney in New York. I have been involved in corporate finance, litigation and real estate for over 15 years. I am a new real estate investor in the New York area. I am focused on purchasing multifam...
Billy Zhao
Doom & Gloom vs. Buy Buy Buy...
OK, since it's a very popular topic here and both sides don't seem to agree on anything (like the world we are living in right now), I'd like to offer you what I saw (from an "almost" 3rd party perspective) and hopefu...
Brandi Young
Duplex / BRRRR / WWYD?
Hello. Detroit investor here! I have one single family home and in search for my second rental property. Currently, interested in a recently toured brick duplex to BRRRR. One side is vacant which looks like mainly...