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My wife and I are (44 & 49 yo) have been looking into increasing our rental portfolio using the BRRRR method to help fund our retirement and hopefully help to gain financial independence from her W2 job. Over the...
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Question from an investor: They would like to use their retirement account to invest in RE. From a long term investment perspective (10-20 yrs), has anyone evaluated the financial comparison of the following: 1) Ke...
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Happy Labor Day weekend everyone! I have a question regarding a fourplex property that was just put up for sale a few days ago. Before the numbers, here are the basics: I will be using a VA Loan (so zero money down), ...
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Hi all,
I’m fairly new here and to real estate, so far bought 3 places one a duplex ready to go and 2 renovations from auction. I’m just about done with he first renovation, its a single family home with an apartment ...
Hi all,I'm new to the BP community and am starting to look at deals in the Denver metro area. I'm planning on relocating in the next few months and wanted to get some ground work laid out prior to arriving. I've done ...
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I was watching a Brandon Turner video and said something along the lines of analyzing 3 deals a day just for practice. And then you should feel confident enough to make an offer. So I analyze a great deal and said you...
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I am learning a lot of info and one of the things I stumbled across is the 1% or 10% rule for holding real estate is this still applicable in California? If not what are the metrics you care the most about for investm...
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I'm a newbie and the other day I was on the phone with a mortgage broker and when I asked him about rehabbing and refinancing he told me it wasn't a smart move. He said the cost of the refi might end up eating up any ...
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I'm at a crossroad. I currently have 3 multi family properties, 2 that have positive cash flow. The other breaks even (personal reason, covering expenses of an immediate family member. This isnt going to change in the...
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Hi folks, first time poster here :) I have a question about debt to income with multiple mortgages. When you have (or have a goal of having) multiple properties does a conventional mortgage lender still look at your ...