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I am a 22 year old father from suburbs outside Philly. I’m pretty familiar with the biggest areas of the city, & I’ve been dying to buy a rental property there. I was considering a small property for Airbnb/short ...
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I’ve been researching alternative financing options for my second property. I have seen that New American Funding, Newfi, and Griffin Funding have a 40 year mortgage with the first 10 years being interest only while t...
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Hi BPers,In a dilemma now and thought of posting it here to see if others are went through the same path. My goal is to invest in an investment property (Currently narrowing down the area). For the DP, I have options ...
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Hi BP Community,
We recently came across a triplex in San Diego currently listed for over $2M. Debt Service for that loan is about $400K and the seller is in need of paying that balloon loan ASAP.
Any ideas on h...
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What would be better for long term rentals?single family homes or multi family
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Hi Everyone,
Wife and I will be purchasing another investment home here in the Phoenix area. Id like some feedback on personal experience dealing with STR or MTRs in this market.
We have another investment home in t...
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Hi,I’m planning buy single family house in Coolidge AZ. How is rental market doing? Is it better to do long-term/short-term.
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $140,000
Cash invested: $72,000
Purchased property as my residence and in 2022 started renovations and turned my pr...
Hello all - wondering how long I should hold my property for, as this will dictate what terms I choose for refi. I have the option of slightly lower (2.875%) interest rate but higher upfront one-time fees versus high...
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On several other re forums this has been a topic of great debate. There's several "gurus" who claim investing in rentals in dumb. Feedback on this please. Why or why not invest in rentals. Aren't they a great replacem...