Hi.  I've been interested in real estate investing since I was in high school.  Now I'm new to BP and just started seriously studying up so I can map out a plan.  My wife and I just moved into our house last September...

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Lowell.

Purchase price: $441,000

Cash invested: $1,500

All real estated out, living in a basement and needed a home for my...

My parents are on the verge of retirement (unfortunate timing) and I'm trying to think outside of the box for them with their current retirement strategy. Right now they own a 4BR/4BA home in central PA as their prima...

For a STR is there a target % of purchase price that generally equates to a successful STR property? Similar to the 1% rule. 

Should I refi to dscr or conventional to remove pmi? 2 unit house 30 year FHA 6.6% major renovations (roof,bathrooms,kitchen,etc) home has appreciated 397k when appraised to 550k zestimate (similar comps in the area a...

Here's the deal: I would like to borrow about 70-100K from Mom and Dad to buy and fix up a property that I will hold and rent out. We're thinking about a 30 year loan at 5%. My parents are retired and would just li...

Looking to remodel our kitchen in one of our rental properties any suggestions when deciding between gas or electric stoves? Leaning towards electric because I don’t want any gas leaks or accidental grease fires,but i...

We may buy a home near by which is in need of renovation. Ideally we would hope for a tenant who would be open to renovations while living in the home and that way the expenses are tax deductible. While not all the re...

If I set up a LLC to invest in real estate, what will happen in case of a divorce?Will my spouse be entitled to the properties I purchased in the LLC?What's the best way to ensure that my future partner is not entitle...

Question to my BP colleagues. I have a seller that want market price for his home. The home is completely paid for, and the only rehab that needed is interior paint and new carpet. I'm trying to structure a deal, and ...