I'm a new investor and I'm on the hunt for my first deal. I've been narrowing down my search and I'd like to start in smaller, commercial multi family (5+ units). The issue I have is the up front capitol. We recently ...

Hi, this is my first post on BP. I'm glad to have found such a fantastic community of people! I hope I can not only learn a lot here, but also give back at least a little bit from the experiences that I've had over th...

I have a mortgage related question regarding a property I am currently in contract with and hopefully set to settle on in the next couple of weeks.I am purchasing a duplex under an FHA loan (5% down) with the expectat...

I have finished the rehab on one of the units in the duplex I own and I’m getting ready to rent it out. I started thinking about how I wanted to structure my lease agreement with my tenants. Option 1: lock the tenant ...

Hi everyone,My wife and I have finally found a property that we would like to flip but I am having a hard time figuring out how to put in an offer quickly. Our realtor says that we need to have proof of funds in order...

What are pros and cons of house on septic tank rather than city sewer. Any investors has bad and good experiences with septic tanks and tenants rough usage? Please advise

Hi BPers,I purchased a two-family in North Bergen about two months ago and got it renovated. I worked with a rental agent three weeks ago, who put the listings on Hudson and bergen county MLS, but seems to me that we ...

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I purchased an investment property 3 years ago. At the time of purchase it appraised for 96k. Over the last three years I have been losing about 10k a year on the property. I recently had it reappraised and the app...

Hello BP, this is my first time posting. I'm 29, live in Minneapolis with my young family in a SFR we bought in 2013, and am interested in long-term buy and hold investing. I am thinking of starting at with 4-plexes, ...