Kenzie McIlvoy
Starting out in commercial real estate
My husband and I have been spending the past three years doing everything we can to learn about investing. (Reading books, listening to every BP Podcast episode, YouTube videos, meeting with investors, etc). We are a...
Randy Dubiskas
New Mexico Politicians may tax STR properties as commercial
I was on a zoom call with Carl Vidal, an Albuquerque realtor and STR management firm owner about this idea that has been floated. The idea is that counties will identify a residential property as a short term rental ...
Rachel Finch
Fremont California multi-family investing
I am curious if anyone has any perspective on how the market for multi-family properties might be in Fremont, California. I am considering the difference between a market such as Fremont, CA, where appreciation might ...
Arthur Tom
Pro's and Con's of buying an investment property in my home town..
I live in Valencia, CA a suburb of Los Angeles, CA. I initially got into the search for a property because i need a tax write off. So I started looking out at Ventura, which is a local beach city about 45 minutes from...
Lorraine Hadden
Will Mortgage Rates Go Below 3% Again?
It wasn't long ago that mortgage rates dipped below 3%. Actually, during COVID (January 2021), mortgage interest rates dropped to historically low levels, reaching 2.65%.
Wondering how long will I have to wait for r...
Jessica Roland
Can't find a bank to cash out refinance our BRRR
We have finished our second BRRR and can't find a lender to do a cash out refinance for us. It is actually our first rental property and has been rented for 1.5 years. Lenders are saying our income is too low. Our per...
Eric Northrup
Refinancing vs Portfolio Loans
I have been in contacts with local banks for over 4 months now in hopes of building a partnership that follows the new ARV (Appraised Rental Value) after renovations. Here's some of my observations...1. Banks usually ...
Mary Eubanks
Down Payment Options (HELOC/Refi)?
I am a Real Estate agent in the DFW area. We are wanting to begin our investment portfolio using the BRRRR method or via new construction. However, we need assistance in figuring out where the down payment will come f...
Knute Olsen
Buying a mobile home in a 55+ community and being "underage."
Hello all,Looking to start my Real Estate investing career, and it seems the best bet (as far as profit margins go) are in mobile homes.I have some cash on hand, so I am looking to buy a mobile home for cash in a Mobi...
Cher Li
Jacksonville FL cash flow market?
I am a new investor with 2 rental properties in Virginia. I am looking into investing in Jacksonville given its impressive population growth and affordable price point. A local investor refers me to JWB. As I analyze ...