Hi everyone, as one of my first steps I'm going to get my real estate license for New York. I've found what seem to be good options for both online and in school classes. As a mom to an 8 month old baby girl, the onli...

Hey guys! I have listened to all the podcasts and can't get enough. From blogs to forums to webinars.  The education is top notch.  After a year on BP and eating up all the info I can get, real estate is incredibly de...

Hi BP friends - I have a question and hoping some of you could share your opinion. I will go ahead and post the question, feel free to answer it and/or keep reading to get my full situation. Is it worth overpaying for...

The only benefit that I've heard from people of carrying a mortgage on your personal residence is the tax benefit.  Maybe it's because my interest rate is so low, but I don't have enough deductions (including my mortg...

Long story short, I am a newbie Realtor with a desire and strong interest in being an investor. My husband's father passed away a couple years ago, leaving behind a house with a 450K mortgage still unpaid on it. My hu...

Long story short, I am a newbie Realtor with a desire and strong interest in being an investor. My husband's father passed away a couple years ago, leaving behind a house with a 450K mortgage still unpaid on it. My hu...

Hi all, the tenant never had an issue and paid on time for 2.5 years. Now its the 5th and the rent was due on the 1st, with a 7 day grace period and $30 penalty thereafter. 
I need help wording a friendly reminder. I...

I have finally decided to make the move from Florida up to Michigan. I'll be moving to the Oakland County area and want to start the first flip up there asap. I know that the greater Detroit area can be very hit or mi...

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I've been shopping around trying to figure out the best rates to do a VA cash out of my primary. I owe 300k on a 30 year, 2.75% rate mortgage. I'm looking to pull out possibly 300k. My DTI is ~47%. My credit s...

Hi Guys: My name is Ed and I just joined BP. Started investing at 21. Now I have 13 properties working on 14 and 15.  I was able to quit my job as an engineer when I was 23 almost a year ago. I buy cash flow propertie...