BJ Farish
made some mistakes
Like some of you, I have had success with real estate investments but have also had my share of mistakes, bad luck, and just plain bad deals. What advice would you give to someone starting out with real estate inv...
Joe Ruder
When to go for a refi on a house
Hello;Just wondering what some of you thought out best course of action would be. Pretty simple setup:1. We own a house (a second house, not our primary)2. House is valued at about 120-140k3. We own about 48k on it.4...
Charles Sullivan
Arizona investors
Looking for fellow investors to chat with. As I have posted before I have been reading a lot of books and listening to everything I can but don't really have anyone to chat with about it. I want to take the plunge but...
Evie M.
Sell 1 or 2 properties, or Refi/Reno?
I own a duplex and 4 SFHs in the same market, all rentals. Three SFHs are owned in cash, one is financed at about 55% LTV. That financed SFH gets the highest rents of the portfolio, and is cash flow positive.The duple...
Freddie Taylor
Real Estate Entrepreneur
Greetings BP,
Real estate is the place to be in good times and bad times, so obviously I have a lot of interest in this area. I am an investor that has bought property and currently own property. ...
Xela Batchelder
Mortage Credit Rating not the same as Bank Credit Reports
Working on qualifying for a mortgage today. My credit rating is super high according to my Chase ap (experian), and my discover card (trans union). My score is super high (not sure it is safe to mention the score he...
Mark Calivas
Eager Real Estate Investor
Greetings, My name is Mark, and I live in Raleigh, NC. I am currently a home-owner, renting out a single bedroom on AirBnb. This covers my mortgage and utilities.Both home ownership, and Airbnb, have given me a good t...
Keith Pen
When Should I Renovate the Property I bought from CA Tax Sales
Hello Everyone,I need some help on deciding what to do here. Recently, I bought a property from a California Tax Deed auction. I need to do a renovation that costs about 20K. I read that there is a 1 year period that ...
Jacqueline Coombs
Offer accepted on first rental house!!
I am so excited!!! I got my offer accepted on my first rental house!!! Here's the deal:
4/2 single family, built 1910/ walking distance to 2 colleges
70k agreed-on price
1400/mo rents
Pretty much turn-key/has been up...
Andrew Rellinger
Deciding on SFH Location
Hello, I am looking to invest in a single family home. I am very new to real estate investing and have not yet purchased any property. I am looking at suburbs of areas I grew up around (within 30 min). I have two loca...