Carlos Garcia
Hard Money lender INFLATED APPRAISAL
I worked with a wholesaler that has a subsidiary lending company. I used them and I paid for a ARV appraisal to determine the amount borrowed. It looks like the appraisal was inflated for more than $40k on 2 propert...
Ken F.
Kyle Tx - sell recent investment for another
Hello BP, I am considering selling my first buy & hold SFH investment for a better investment. I bought my first investment in late 2016 in Kyle, TX. It was a new contstruction - 1400sq ft. After PITI and HOA's...
Adam Widdicombe
Selling a Turnkey Property
Just out of curiosity has anyone bought a TK and in the months afterward needed to sell for financial or other reason? If so, what way did you go about it and where did you market?Thanks!
Mitch Davidson
Compared to STR, MTR isn't a huge, expanding market
I purchased a new primary residence in Asheville, NC in 2018, and the property included a 1-bedroom cottage. The cottage was an STR, in defiance of Asheville’s rules, and I immediately converted it to an MTR (i.e., fu...
Kristina Anderson
Seller can stay 30 days?
Hi All! We are OOS investors in the Columbus market and about to close on our 20th unit. We wondered if it's standard practice in purchase contracts of SFH to allow a seller to stay up to 30 days in their home before ...
Angel Morales
Investing in Berlin, Germany
Hello everyone, I recently moved from San Diego, CA to Berlin, Germany. The rental market here is crazy bad, with a lot of demand and not enough places to go around, for example, one property I applied to rent had ove...
Alex Velasco
Do I focus on financing or marketing first?
Brand new aspiring real estate investor here, hoping for some professional insight on a beginner question. After reading books and listening to podcasts, I keep running into the same dilemma. Do I get my financing in ...
Keenan M.
DSCR Loan on first time investment - Interested in renting to students
Hey all! My name is Keenan, I am a college student new to the REI space looking to venture into my first investment property (duplex or SFH) in the next year. I have no pay stubs/proof of income but I do have a very g...
Benjamin Sulka
House Hack Numbers Not Working (after I move out in 12 months)
Hey BP, I'm in the market to buy my first multifamily house hack within the next few months. I got pre-approved for $300k but I'm having a lot of trouble finding properties. Nothing on-market makes sense as expected. ...
Mike Sfera
filtering out older homes
do you guys prefer to only invest in newer homes i.e. built after a certain year to reduce the possibility of having to do a lot of reno on wiring, plumbing, etc. or does it just depend on seeing the house and determ...