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Good Morning,I'm new to real estate.I'm looking to do fix and flip. I want to do it in New York City or nearby in New Jersey.My question is whether there is a reliable online tool to locate where there are sellers' ma...
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Hi Fellow BP members. I’ve got a couple questions regarding my multi-family property in CA. I have roughly 13-14 years left on my original loan and with todays interests rates and dramatic property value increase I ...
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The market for multifamily investors is changing right now. It's providing an opportunity for owner occupied multiplex owners in the Portland market (and across other markets). Owner occupied buyers are able to captu...
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Hello BPs,I need your suggestion/guidelines on buying a 2/3/4 plex multi-family house for the first time.My budget is around $400k and looking forward to holding for 4-5 years. A couple of questions:1. Do you recommen...
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I may have identified a potential flip. I have never done a flip before- I have been actively looking for cash flowing multi family properties but this property looks like a good candidate for a flip. What should I kn...
Do you have to use the FHA loan for a house hack? If the numbers smooth out without it wouldn’t it make sense not to use it if you can afford to put more $ down?
Howdy all. Looking for thoughts on whether I should buy out my loan to have access to more capital via a HELOC or just keep my mortgage and use cash for investing? The mortgage is on a home that is currently my primar...
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Hello. Hubby and I live in Cali, have few SFH rentals I want to 1031 (or maybe keep). WE want to transition to MF (maybe start with 4 plex or small commercial multi family, like 5 and up). We are accredited investors...
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Hi all, So I am trying to finance the purchase of a residential real estate property and I am looking to use my life insurance cash value as collateral to fund the loan, purchase the property, and then refinance to pa...
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How much do you leave set aside for your property for expense or capitals. At what amount or percentage do you stop saving expense and capital funds, if ever? What is your plan for emergencies? if you have a couple pr...