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It's not a home-run. Yes, leveraging would be a better return - but I'm 46, retired, no W-12 income. Gonna work with a broker to get future mortgages, but for varied reasons I needed to invest some cash. Metro Atl...
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So frustrating when you can show a bank your assets, your bank accounts and liquidity and they still find a reason to turn you down! My husband is from the UK, (dual citizen) he's got the assets and despite the 720 ...
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Hi -
I just wanted to discuss my first international play. I am investor from New England. With a business partner we collectively own five doors.
Several years ago, we had an opportunity to purchase a Condo on Gra...
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Hi beautiful BP community, I have a concern and I was wondering if someone can help and direct me in the right path. Basically I’m 23, an international student on my last year of college. I was able during the last 2 ...
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I have an applicant for a property in Anchorage, Alaska that is wanting to sign a lease for a family member that is an illegal immigrant. The individual wanting to sign the lease is unable to provide a completed appli...
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I have two rental property investments. 1 SFH in San Diego purchased in 2010 for 900k, currently valued at 1.4m, generating $5,500 in rent a month. 1 SFH (+ guest house) STR / Airbnb in Cabo Mexico purchased in 2016 f...
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When in my senior year of high school I started developing an interest in the stock market and investing. As I was a kid and didn't have much money to start a portfolio myself, I would just follow some companies that ...
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I just watched a RE video by Ken McElroy which I found helpful. I have a question though. He mentioned raising the down payment for a house from an investor ($22,000 for a $110,000 home). Will a bank allow that? If t...
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Hi All,
Lately, we have several South American investors coming into our area to buy for the great cash flow Scranton PA offers.
Over the last year or so, they have been buying for all-cash, but now some are looki...
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I'm finally making the move from cold Canada to the US (specifically Little Rock, AK) this summer, and I'm in the process of looking for some investment properties in the area. I came across a really interesting prope...