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If you could go back in time, what would you tell yourself when you just got into investing?
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Hello everyone!
I'm a recent graduate and currently working as a Software Engineer in Denver. I am new to real estate, and I have been very impressed with the learning resources and community BP provides. So ...
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Hey Guys, what are your thoughts on buying rental properties in Rochester, NY vs Syracuse, NY. I noticed some people saying that it is a depreciating market but the cashflow might be good. I am from Philly and plan on...
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Hello, everyone! My name is Lester Mays and I currently reside in Jacksonville, FL. I am fairly new to the industry of real estate investing, but is extremely intrigued! Over the past 6-12 months, I've been doing a gr...
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Does anyone have a good explanation about the difference between Loan Costs and Points? I started the loan process with Wells Fargo for a loan at 4.625 % for an investment property and recently I had someone state tha...
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I have a paid for house that the market value is about $800K. I would like to use the equity for an investment but do not want to make payments for two years so I am thinking about a reverse mortgage for $200K to be p...
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Currently renting at 30% CoC, Cap Rate 30% and a local bank offered 100% of purchase/rehab cost plus 40% more, as a line of credit for 2 years against the property. Been a Dave Ramsey 'anti debt' cult member for yea...
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Hello, My investment group are interested in hearing about how you found your current General Contractor in the Oklahoma City and surrounding area.
We are currently using the BRRRR strategy working with roughly 50k-7...
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I am starting out with driving for dollars and usually find potential fixers at a rate of about 15 per hour. I'm not sure if they are just poorly taken care of homes or ripe for the picking. I can handle it if it's ju...
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Hi all! I tried searching this topic and didnt really find many new posts on it.I am looking to buy out of state rental property (I live in NY). I currently have a bunch of places in mind but need to narrow it down so...