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Hi BP Community, I'm about to make my first offer for a house hack. It's a condo where I can add an extra bedroom (got the ok from the board). I was going through their guidelines and noticed this line : "If Purchaser...
Hey guys and gals I'm new to the forum and put together a list of 10 questions for starters (I have plenty more...). I'm in the south western region, Arizona.1. Purchase home in my own name or start an LLC and purchas...
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Hello all,I watched the brief video by Scott Trench regarding how to estimate common expenses in preparations of determining rental income potential and cash flow reserves. He discussed simple expenses such as basic u...
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Hello everyone,I just purchased my first rental, which is duplex. I'm going to live in one unit and rent another one.I have a bunch of questions.1) Duplex is near college and I believe alot of interest to rent unit wi...
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Hey everyone, I have identified a duplex I'd like to conduct my first BRRR on and wanted some opinions on best practices for the initial inspection process. I live out of state and will likely be buying sight unseen...
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Anyone understand how HUDs new loss mitigation concept supposed to reduce mortgage payments? I'm not getting it. Particularly this paragraph here. I just don't see how the extra 2nd mortgage is supposed to (temporaril...
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Hey everyone, I was interested in doing student housing and I know individual room rental is becoming popular. My question is, how do you determine rental rates when doing this? Do you just go by the going rate for t...
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Not sure if this fits here or not. But I am looking at investing around military bases, SFR 1-4 units properties. I am looking for others who have had experience in this arena. Just curious as to the success and the p...
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Curious on your thoughts and what helped you overcome Analysis Paralysis.I find amongst my clients that analysis paralysis is a common challenge that real estate investors, like any other type of investors, can face. ...
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Fear.Fear drives us, motivates us, and can stop us dead in our tracks if left unchecked.I'm nearing my first RE purchase and I have fear. I don't fear a bad deal. I know I am competent and will find a great deal for a...