Hi All!I have owned a duplex now for almost 4 years. It was my wife and my first home purchase in Wisconsin, and it's been awesome to have the capability to have an owner occupied place coming from living in one bedro...

Hey everyone, my name is Blake Kinsman. I am a project manager / estimator for a general contractor and I am also a certified home inspector. I have always had an interest in real estate, but I have just recently b...

Hi everyone, I'm a newbie to BP and REI and very excited to get started! One of the biggest concerns (or misunderstandings) I have holding me back is the argument over whether to carry long-term mortgages on rental pr...

Hi BP Community,
Although I've joined BP for a few weeks now, I haven't gotten a chance to do an intro. So a little about myself and background, my name is Fong and I call Yuba City home, though you'll often find me ...

I am very new to RE investing and reading the above book.  His first example "Plan" is to buy a fourplex.  He assumes he puts down $16k and $4k for repairs.  Total investment is $20k.   He assume each unit produces $2...

Hi everyone.  Anyone have experience in Ft. Lauderdale for investing in single family home as a monthly/annual rental?  What areas are best?  Does anyone have recommendations on agents/management companies as we'll be...

Hello Everyone,

> Option# 1:
Condo/Townhome
Location: California - Bay Area (South/ East(Pleasanton)/ North(San Francisco)/ Oakland)
Price: $400-500K ; HOA: <$400

> Option# 2:
Single Family
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Since posting my STR for sale on a STR Facebook page, I have been bombarded with requests for financials.  The financials are not bad: Asking price is $485K. The property produced $48K gross over the past year.  I inc...

I have an 8 unit, off market property under contract. The property is located in Portage mi. A nice area located in Kalamazoo county. The seller is financing it through a Land Contract at a price of $495,000, 6% inter...

Hello BiggerPockets Community. If you purchase a rental property through seller financing, is it possible to refinance the property into a conventional loan? If this is a possibility, what steps would need to be taken...