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My wife and I started investing in real estate in December of 2015. At this time, we have 7 buy and hold rental units as well as 1 piece of land. What we do is find motivated sellers and buy their houses below market ...
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Hello to all. I wanted to post my first project on here to show the progress. I am a mechanical engineer with a background in high-end automotive industry flipping cars which to be honest is a lot like real estate jus...
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Hi all,A close friend of mine just recently moved to Idaho. I started looking on mls at homes for sale over there (Boise) and I am finding great prices!At least compared to my area in California. How many of you are i...
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Hi there!I found BP a few months ago but since I knew I was moving I haven't introduced myself. I didn't wanna get caught up in the Anchorage market any more than I already am. I'm moving to Baltimore next week though...
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Hey everyone - posting in the LA County forum since it seems to encompass both LBC and Pasadena/Altadena (Eastside LA.) Hoping to get some insight:This will be our first purchase, we're set on house hacking via duplex...
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I currently own a home in Riverside County, California (East of Los Angeles). My house is appraised at $450k and I owe $240K currently. I was reading about doing a HELOC in order to make a down payment on another prop...
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Hi everyone! We put an offer in for a house which was listed at $945,000... we were countered several times with the lowest the "seller" was willing to go at $915,000. Let me also state that we are using the same ag...
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Okay folks,I am new at this so excuse any inexperience that I may be exposing here but why do I feel like there is very little out there in the real of buy and hold property in our market?A bit of a background here:I ...
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I have purchased a Queen Anne home that is currently set up as a duplex (with separate meters). It is zoned as a multi-family unit. There is usable attic space that can be converted to additional space. Some question...