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I'm looking to buy a place in downtown Los Angeles, and I've read some stuff on first-time home-ownership, but I'm definitely still a newbie :)DTLA is a bit more expensive area, but money is not a huge issue for me (I...
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Hello Everyone , I'm fairly to new to BP but I have read tons of post over the last half dozen months or so . I am in contract for a 3 family in New Work North Side that based on current verified income should Net cas...
Hello all!I am a complete newbie to this field (and forum) so please go easy on me. Me and one of my friends are thinking of buying a lakefront Condo in downtown Chicago (2BA/1.5+ Bath). We both live few hours drive f...
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I recently started looking in the Philly market and there is lots to learn. I was wondering if some investors in the market have experience with section 8 housing. If so, did they purchase a place that was section 8...
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I learned that cash flow is pretty difficult in DFW. So wanted to check with this community about which are the cities which have highest appreciation potential in 2-5 years near term.
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I have been on and off with getting my real estate license due to life events and other things. I basically have 2 courses left and the license exam and will add that I have had some success in sales but being 31 now ...
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A little context - my tenant has been in a pissy mood since I confronted him about misusing the driveway (blocking traffic flow). He started to be late on utility payments sporadically since Jan 2023. Then, in around ...
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hello everyone, i am 22 and the past several years i solely invested in the stock market which i have grown to a portfolio of 275k but i have always listened and been learning about real estate. i am now wanting to pi...
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I'm curious to see who here has purchased an investment VA property using "vendee" financing. Please describe the process, whether it was as straightforward as it seems, and what your associated costs were. Also, wo...
Hi,This is my first post here and please be easy on me.One of my friend need money for his business activity and none of the professional bankers won't lend him money due to his tax filing situation, loan to debt rati...