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Hi BP gang!I'm still a few months out from jumping in so I am in all out research mode.I convinced my wife to go to our first open house on a 2 family today and it was kinda scary!Not scary as in we were in danger, bu...
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Hello everyone!My name is Tony Jordan and I’m glad to finally become a member of the BP community. Not really sure why it took me so long to do this, because I’ve been using this great site for several years and enjo...
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Hi guys, I'm a new investor.A guy I met at a REI here in Minnesota is creating a note and looking for $7000. That money is going to be placed in a Trust. He's given me an excel spreadsheet for a payment plan. I'm the ...
Hello, I’m living out in the charlotte area. My roommate and I have our lease up in the middle of July. I’ve expressed interest in looking for a place to house hack. Not sure what resources I should use to make sure t...
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I have this beautiful old victorian house. The exterior needs major work, the paint is peeling and given the age of the house I have to assume there is lead paint. So far my options seem to be:
1) Scrape old chips +...
Hi everyone, I could really use some help / advice.I own a mobile home in a park in New York State. We moved out about 18 months ago and bought a bigger home. I have been trying to sell the mobile, but have had no luc...
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I had some investments in Detroit- a SFR and a loan. Both of them I'll say that I lost my shirt. Between shady business people (what I felt to be) crooked property management companies, and some of the rumor and innue...
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I am currently halfway through college, working to get my real estate license, I have read a few biggerpockets books, and listened to the podcasts. I am wondering if it is a good idea to get started on a deal now. I c...
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So if you have an option to purchase a property to buy and hold with a hard money and you have two option which one would you chose? Options being as follow First lender charges 3 points and possibly 8% rateSecond len...
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I found a two unit house in MA that I want to completely rehab. I would live in one unit and rent out the other. I can easily afford the mortgage with 20% down but that would eat up all my cash so I'm unsure how to...