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Has anyone ever bought or sold a house in a flood area. I know there is the issue of additional flood insurance, but from a flipping standpoint is it even worth it? How much does that knock of the value of the house?
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Hello BP,
I am about to close on my first rental property and thinking about what I want my portfolio to look like. The first rental was an older (1920) duplex in ok condition and it should cash flow around $300 (wit...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Fruitdale.
Purchase price: $152,500
Cash invested: $135,000
Sale price: $420,000
Complicated fix and flip. Started with a ho...
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I'm closing on a bank-owned 2-family next week. Paying cash and refinancing after some repairs and renting it. Since I'm not getting a mortgage right away, there's no lender to require a survey be done before closing....
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I own 1 rental property in California, I want the charging order protection of Wyoming LLC,
For my rental property :
I have been suggested to set up a California LLC with the member of that LLC be the Wyoming LL...
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what probing questions would you ask mortgage broker that claims he knows the FHA process well ? Before I accept an FHA offer I would want to know the mortgage broker knows what they are talking about.
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We are considering a section 8 applicant for one of our properties. I heard the Kansas City section 8 office can be difficult to deal with. Is this true?Any advice when dealing with the section 8 office on main St? Ar...
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Looking to understand what others have done in the past and why? Am i just over paying for something that i never will use?
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we historically ask for a holding fee when a prospective tenant wants to rent an apartment. We give them a receipt that states the deposit is non-refundable.We then hold the apartment until the tenant moves in and th...
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Any perspectives on what gutters offer the best tradeoff between durability/reduced maintenance and value-add for a single story SFH? I plan to hold + rent the home for 10+ years, and I'd rather not have to spend a lo...