Casey C.
How long do you continue to put into your Vacancy/CapEx/Repairs?
I know the "emergency fund" for your investment properties varies on your comfort level, experience with the market and number of doors you have. My question revolves around capex/vacancy/repairs. From what I've seen ...
Matthew Eisenman
Buy House for Myself to Live or Continue to Rent and Invest
Hello BP Community,This is my first post, so please call me out if this is the wrong forum. I am 25, currently living in Washington, D.C.. With my girlfriend (we will be engaged by October ;), paying an egregious amou...
Brandon Gall
Need some creative ideas in order to continue progressing. Securities Based Loan?
Hey, BP community,So I have hit a bit of a stalemate with my investing career. I missed out on one great opportunity because I didn't have the lending set up. The lending wasn't set up because to apply for a conventio...
Mike Auguste
Rates will continue to fall in 2024, consumers say in record numbers
A record number of consumers surveyed by Fannie Mae say they expect mortgage rates to keep falling over the next 12 months — a “significant shift” in consumer expectations that could free many homeowners from the mo...
Loretta Chavez
How much debt should I obtain to continue to by and hold?
I am in CO. My husband and I own a primary residence. We took out a HELOC on it along with borrowing against my 401K to buy, reno and rent a rental property. I have the real estate bug in my blood and I want to build ...
Ivan Oberon
Installment #11 Insurance Issues for The Real Estate Investor - Workers Compensation - Continued
Installment # 11 – Insurance Issues for The Real Estate InvestorWorkers’ Compensation – Continued Pertaining to hiring contractors and third-party service providers, be certain that they carry not only “General Liabil...
Adam K.
When preparing for a short sale should you continue paying the mortgage?
My inlaws have a house that they moved out of 2 years ago. Our best guess at this point is that they are $20k underwater on it and they have no money to put towards selling it so it looks like they will list it with a...
Jonathan H.
What should I be learning next? Help me continue my BP education.
Hello everyone,
Ok so Im looking to buy and hold my first fourplex and Ive been studying/reading a fair bit on this forum.
I just wanted to summarize a bit where I was in terms of education, and see if anyone can su...
Marissa Ilac
New member here to introduce myself, continue to learn and build connections
Hi my name is Marissa and I am new to the real estate world. I have been educating myself in investing and real estate. I motivated to put it in motion! Looking to enhance my education, skills, and connections.
Vicky H.
Silicon valley struggle is real 😂 Buy primary or continue to rent?
How should I think about purchasing our primary residence vs using our money to invest somewhere else when living in the Bay area (San Jose area)?
Both my husband and I have w2 jobs. We have 3 rental properties that...