Hey BP. i was very excited to get a pre-approval letter so i could know my ball park figure so i could begin to find deals and analyze them, and it appears that my income is too low and i do not have "too much" saved ...

Hi everyone,My name is Marat.  I am amazed at all the information on this site.Looking forward to learning more about real estate investing, something I've been wanting to do for a while.  I work as a physician during...

Greetings friends, I’ve got a question related to measuring risk and reward of house-flipping, beyond the basics. Particularly, I’ve developed an application for my wife’s flipping business that uses historic indices ...

Hello, I currently have an occupied apartment that is a 2 bedroom with a huge living room. on the 2nd floor where I live it's the same setup but instead of the huge living room it's a regular living room and a bedr...

I signed a purchase agreement to sell a property for 490,000. It was written that my total proceed would be 250,000 less any taxes etc.  Buyer stated that he needed to state the higher number so the hard money lender ...

Hi everyone,As a recent UW grad I was hooked on the idea of investing and making my mark in the real estate arena. Growing up my dad was always the handyman around the house and I was inspired by his talks about alway...

Hi All,I'm narrowing my focus and strongly considering buying a condo in Maui as in investment. This will be my first investment property. Two part question.I have two options for the mortgage - classify it as a 2nd h...

I'm sure this is in the forums already. I'm not good at searching apparently. Apologies.We are modest W2 earners, 250k combined, I want to take my family home in San Diego worth around 700K, with 200K in equity, and r...

I have found a good deal on a house that was built in 1910. It was a single family home that was turned into a duplex and the conversion must have happened a long time ago. However it is still catagorized as single fa...

Hello,I'm 47 yrs young and need some advice on what to do in terms of my student loan, investing and savings. I had 62,000 in student loan debt and now only have 30,000 plus $400 in credit card. I have no retirement s...