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Hey everyone, I converted my previous residence into a rental and have a VA loan locked in at 2.75% for 175,000. I'm renting it out while I'm stationed in CA and its been a success so far. I recently got preapproved f...
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As a newbie to real estate investing, I would love to hear from experienced real estate investors on their best advice for people starting out on this journey. My goal is to buy my first house hack in the DFW area by ...
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I have equity in a San Diego property I’d like to leverage in a 1031 exchange to a multi-family in Nashville.I have not yet found the right deal on the multi-family in Nashville. If I find the deal then try to set the...
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Hello Bp world....I currently own 8 properties free and clear in Orlando Fl. One of the properties i own is a very nice town home that i bought bank owned for 70k ( I also own this free and clear). Me and my wife ha...
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Hello, I am currently in the Residential business, but thinking about going into Commercial for time being. It makes the most sense with the economies of scale. So, lets say I was able to locate a a decent retail or...
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In Feb of 2016, I would like to sell 1-3 commercial properties and 1031 them into 1 or more properties. With only 45 days to identify the next prospects, do most people already have these lined up prior to their 1031...
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I'll keep this short and sweet. I am basing my numbers as if I were renting out both sides. I am rounding my mortgage costs up for easy calculation and my owner expenses (percentages) are pretty conservative Purchase ...
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Hello all,
Let's make this brief
Recently pre-approved for 300, teamed up with my realtor and went on the hunt for my ideal starter home, white picket fence all that good stuff. Two Weeks in and i'm slowly realizin...
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Hey all!I'm looking to buy my first property right now and put in an offer for 440K on a 2b2b in Joshua Tree, CA. The offer was accepted and, LONGG story short, my mortgage officer pre-approved me for the wrong type o...
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Below is info on the deal. Any advice would be appreciated. Let me know if I missed anything. Thanks!House cost is $125,000 - negotiate to $122,000 (4/2) 1626 sq ft.Taxes = $2,582rentometer states = average rent = ...