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I just moved to Waco, Texas area. I have been learning a lot about real estate investing for a year or so. I want to take the leap to get my first deal . I would like to know if there are any meet ups in this area for...
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We had an issue come up on our primary residence during refinancing. The property appraised for less than last year, the year of purchase, such that we’d have to put in about $33k at closing.
2018 Appraisal Value an...
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This is a little complex but looking for some guidance. I purchased a property with a friend at a Philadelphia tax deed auction. They did a 1031 exchange to purchase the property and purchased it in their name. We ...
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Hello friends,I’ve recently purchased a property well below mark value. It’s a vacant home on 2 acres of land. Just found out that the there’s no new dwelling allowed on the land because it’s on a flood way, according...
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Last year was the year of property insurance rates skyrocketing. How many of you have got your tax bill for this year? If you have not received your current assessment it is most likely not going to be pleasant. Over ...
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I have Section 8 rentals in two counties in the Baltimore area and I was surprised to learn that the counties have different standards for what counts as a bedroom. I had assumed that HUD issued the guidelines on bas...
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Hi All, Going through a cash out refinance for my primary property so I can use it for investment, I'd like to understand the pros and cons of the different appraisal approaches and how it can impact the appraisal of ...
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Thanks to all the donations, BP nearly doubled the total donations received with this giveaway for this year.
Method used, was to assign a # of 1-50 for each $25 donation. The #'s were all mixed up by Josh and t...
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I own 2 properties with one still holding a mortgage. I am looking to simplify my life and will be selling one in May on the one I own outright as my current tenant confirmed their plans to move. I plan to sell my sec...
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Hey BP!I’m just starting out and really just asking lots of questions. Today I wanna ask about entities. From my understanding, LLCs tend to be the favorite. Can you receive any income at all from an LLC? I’ve heard l...