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Kevin Zhang Refinancing or heloc four our first rental property?
29 November 2018 | 13 replies

As potential first time investor, I wanted to ask for advice on how to finance ones first rental property?

Did you refinance your first mortgage into one loan or did you take a home equity line of credit? what ...

Alana Nevares Repairs on 1940s and1950s midwest properties are eating returns
15 December 2019 | 8 replies

We have few single families in University heights, Euclid and Garfield Heights. We should be making about 200 per door each month, however, repairs are compromising the returns. One of the properties was acquired 7 mo...

Matt Blackman Up and coming Chicago neighborhoods
31 August 2016 | 11 replies

Hello,

I'm trying to get a sense of the best up and coming areas in Chicago over the next 10-15 years.

Does anyone have any neighborhoods that they are currently investing in that they expect to be the next "wicker...

Ta'Voris Murray Maintnence repairs, and appliance replacement questions
24 August 2023 | 11 replies

Im currently in the process of looking at a duplex that is already completely leased out and has been for the past 12 years. The owner is selling because they are looking to purchase a new property quickly, so the dea...

Andrew Postell Helpful Investor Tax Return Hints
3 June 2019 | 6 replies

Today you are going to get some really important “behind-the-scenes” information on how a bank examines your tax returns. Often we submit our application for a conventional loan to a bank, someone tells us that it’s ...

Ryan Van Duyne Getting Heloc on rental property
7 July 2021 | 1 reply

I recently bought a duplex using private money in my LLC. I am trying to find a lender that would offer a HELOC on the property but I am having trouble finding one that would offer it to me because the house is in my ...

Michael Rodriguez Theft Proof Copper Pipe ideas?
6 January 2025 | 7 replies

Howdy fellow Memphis investors,
Any ideas for protecting thieves from pulling out the HVAC copper pipe? 
Specifically from the Caged AC Unit into the attic (concrete slab so no crawl space).
I was thinking of just ...

Donald Anthony Struggling to obtain HELOC
3 October 2019 | 3 replies

I am looking to take out a line of credit on a property valued at $140,000. I owe less than $80,000 and should be able to obtain a HELOC for just around $40,000. The issue is that I have been working for a private rea...

Andrew C. Asset Protection: Equity Stripping
21 March 2022 | 7 replies

Hi BP Community - I have an interesting legal situation that I wanted to hear feedback from before consulting our attorney.I recently read the book, Loopholes of Real Estate, and there was a section on Equity strippin...

Victor Gutierrez Are buyers over paying and taking a lot of risk of am I wrong?
15 August 2017 | 19 replies

In the area that I live in the state of Rhode Island the houses are selling way to fast, I've be trying to buy a house for the last six months without any luck, a lot of houses are getting under contract without the b...