Perry Z.
Real life comparison: 150K rents $1000/mo vs 300k rents $1500/mo
I have a friend who just purchased a 300k SFH (3bd, 2b) in Elk Grove, a nice suburb of Sacramento, and is renting it for about $1500 a month. He told me that every month the rent broke even with the mortgage and expen...
Mike Landry
Delaying a foreclosure in texas
First off. I am not interested in doing anything illegal. I have an owner scheduled to be foreclosed jan 5, 2016. They just contacted me today dec 27th. I'm working on the details but the payoff is about 75% arv. I a...
Manny Little
New Member from Central Pennsylvania
Hello, I've been following the BiggerPockets thread for a week or so now and there is so much useful information and advice here. I'm 19 years old and still a student in college, but I'm eager to get started in Real E...
Alvin Uy
Would opening up HELOCs on all my properties a bad idea?
Still quite new to BP and loving all the new strategies I'm coming across. I recently heard a BP podcast that is good idea to open HELOCs on properties now while value is up. So, I need some input from seasoned inve...
Michelle C.
Apartment showings during bathroom rehab?
All- I am about to take on a bathroom rehab in our rental, as well as cosmetic updates throughout (new paint, maybe paint the kitchen cabinets). The question is, when should I list it? The new paint job should hopef...
Storm S.
Why would anyone buy rentals in places like Santa Barbara?
I live here in Santa Barbara and I understand there are deals in every market. For example I could find a cash flowing deal with certain owner financing terms or master leasing but other than that you need your loans ...
Max H.
Past Due Mortgage List
Does anyone know where you can purchase past due mortgage lists?
Dillon C Morgan
San Diego House Hack vs. Out Of State Investing
Hello BP! I hope everyone is doing well & staying healthy this fine Monday night!I am writing this post to hopefully get some tips and opinions on my situation. Also, it might help someone in the same boat, somewh...
Matt Blutowski
Can this work?
I'm thinking about a SFH or condo in the central west florida area (e.g. sarasota et al.). I don't live in the area so will use property management to rent it.
This will not be a business, more of a longer term inv...
Hernan Guelman
I keep getting negative CoC in my model, am I totally wrong?
I keep getting properties from my agent in Austen area. I keep plugging the numbers and it is a blood bath.. it is so wrong, that I am thinking that I am doing something really wrong. Is it me or is it that retail pri...