Michael Baum
Get ready to pay more for you mortgage
So here is something that is coming on May 1st. I just heard about it.Essentially if you have a good credit score (680 or above) you will pay more in mortgage fees to help those with poor credit buy a house.https://ww...
Ignacio Rosenberg
Raising rents on acquired property during COVID
Hiya all;We're closing on a property in the next few weeks and struggling with balancing the business and the human side of what we do. The property has tenants in place but are between $130-200 / mo under market at ...
Dalton Foote
QOTD: How did you get to where you are today?
How did you all get to where you are today in real estate? Was it through building a business, working a 9-5 job (and in what), jumping right in and using other people’s money, etc? If you haven’t invested yet but you...
Account Closed
In your opinion & experience should I retire early?
Hi Folks,This is my first actual post on BP in 2 years even though I read other posts daily.With two year anniversary of my first rental purchase coming up I'm reaching out to BP community regarding your experience/re...
Dustin Beam
Asset Protection vs Traditional Financing
Which is more important to you?From what I've gathered, it's basically impossible to get a nice, low 30 year fixed with an LLC. OTOH, then you're more vulnerable if you get sued.So if given the choice, would you finan...
Wes Blackwell
Sacramento: 2019 State of the City Address
Sacramento: 2019 State of the City AddressAnother year has passed, and it's time to take a look at what's in store for the city where there where more one-way U-Haul trips to than any other city in America.That's righ...
Sara H.
My rental property is a money pit!
I bought a triplex in 2006 with plans of flipping it. I wasn't able to do it quickly enough before the market bubbled. So I've tried to set it up as much as possible. I was advised to set up an LLC to run the property...
Randy Lehey
Qualifying a tenant with a dog
I'm currently in the process of releasing my duplex and I've never been a big fan of having animal in my unit. I recently had an application that looks good on paper, but he has a dog. I am considering allowing this g...
Garrett Ayers
Property with 1.3 million in equity. What to do with it?
I recently inherited a triplex that is completely paid off. I renovated each unit and now I am looking to leverage equity to buy another income property. Any advice on what kind of properties I should be focusing on? ...
Ben Morand
Airbnb Arbitrage - Story Time
Hello BP folks,
So I am currently a 21-year-old college student at the University of Florida, as well as a licensed real estate agent. As of right now, I am not making consistent enough income, nor do I have enough i...