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On Long Island, especially in my town Massapequa/Plainedge, taxes for a single family home are high... like 15k-25k high. Now I have read that homes of similar sqft and condition in other states have lower taxes. 5K o...
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The Power of Zero is a magical thing. If you can buy a deal with zero of your own money, and have 0% interest financing, you've hit a grand slam. Deals like that do not come around very often, but they do come around!...
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I have a very good deal I think. I've been working with a realtor and an appraiser about this property here in Florida. It's a 3 bed 2 bath, about 1400 square feet. Built in 1959 and the list price is 67500. Comps in ...
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Hello BP members,Here a newbie from WA that is in trouble. After studying for many months the possibility of buying a house through a foreclosure action I finally did it, and even though I knew about the risk and repe...
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Hello everyone,I've read a few posts on the housing market here in the Bay Area. Given how hot it is, would you recommend:1. House hacking2. RentingIf you recommend house hacking, how do you go about finding deals in ...
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I'm trying to write a plan of where I want to be in the next 5 yrs and how i'm going to get there. Problem is, I'm realizing writing a plan is not as easy as it sounds. I have an idea of where I would like to be but c...
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Thanks in advance. This seems too good to be true so I need some insight.3 family for sale for $359,000. Verified that it's fully rented for $3500 gross/month.Tenants pay all utilities except trash removal at 900/year...
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To preface: I am making this post for many reasons, one of them being that I want to have a landmark post to look back on in the future. The other reasons are to get out my plan and largely to receive support and crit...
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Established, long time investors and large investment groups have clear advantages over new investors like myself, particularly when it comes to acquisitions. Extensive buyer / seller lists, capital to pay cash for pr...
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I am new to Multi Family investment.
I am trying to make an OPM strategy as I don't have my own money.
While I can manage to raise funds for the initial down payment/closing cost from friends and family...