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It is apparent that the motivator in real estate investing is gaining financial freedom. Great ROIs are goal….hot up and coming areas are ideal….BUT….how does creating NICE, low income housing (sfr or multi) fit into ...
I've been an Idahonian for almost a year now. Love everything about our state. I'm looking into investing in potentially multi family housing as rental property. One thing I've noticed around here is that ROI is very...
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Hey BP'ers! This month marks 3 years of owner occupying a duplex and investing in real estate. I was reminiscing and felt like sharing a progress report! At the time I was averaging 68 hours a week working as a firefi...
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I grew up in PGH in the late sixties, moved to N Cal in '84' and I am currently retired after 38 yrs w/Chevron IT company. I am also a retired Army Reservist after 32 yrs and 2 deployments. My only RE experience comes...
Hi,I am currently at a stage where I can’t invest in Southern California anymore. It’s just to expensive and I wanted to expand my real estate profile. I was considering refinancing because I have significant equity i...
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The trend seems to be a pivot to the boutique hotel space due to regulations, local legislation and restrictions on STR's. Would love to connect with some STR investors regarding a unique boutique hotel opportunity I ...
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Hello everyone!!! So I’m sure I’m probably overthinking this, but does anyone notice a difference in response rates between sending “handwritten” letters, typed letters or post cards?I really want to do handwritten le...
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I have had a listing at HBR for about a year now, off and on. The HOA fees are high but all utilities are included and the building budgets for reserves. But, its old, dilapidated, and needs to be torn down.My questio...
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So as I understand it, duplexes, triplexes, and 4-plexes all still can qualify for an FHA loan. I've seen several properties that are 5-plexes, such as this one:http://www.trulia.com/property/3230409342-1533-Car...So...
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Hey Guys, I have a SRF with a stable family who've been living there for about 18 months now. They have recently requested to get a small dog and I am in a quandary about this. My inclination is to allow this provided...