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Hi Everyone, My fiancé and I are house hacking our way into Real Estate Investing. We closed on a 4/2 SFH (with FHA financing) last Sept and are preparing to apply for a 2nd FHA loan to get a second property so that w...
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What are the mandatory inspections that an investor needs to get beofre purchasing a long term rental? I want to make sure I am doing my due diligence on each property.
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I’m seeking a contractor to team with in Jersey City. Does anyone have any recommendations or advice in finding a contractor to partner with? Thank you in advance.
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Must appraisers physically inspect the building to be able to provide an official appraisal, or are they able to perform an appraisal off-site? Any insight is helpful.
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Hello!
I am in the process of evaluating different financing options and am having trouble understanding the rules for owner occupied loans. I plan on buying a buy-and-hold single family rental that will need some wo...
My question pertains to jumpstarting my REI endeavors.
I'm stationed in VA and have a few years left on contract. I'm trying to purchase a duplex near my home of record in FL.
This will be my first purchase and I s...
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Hey BPhillyI'm currently looking to invest in property in PA, specifically the Philadelphia area. I live in New York State, but my business partner leaves in Philadelphia. We are going to form an LLC for liability rea...
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Hello BP fam, Can anybody recommend a good way to find somebody who knows zoning regulations and what is possible on a specific property. Or does everybody physically go to building and safety department each time?
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I have a client that is currently going through the process of converting a single family home into a duplex. Home is in good condition structurally. Basement unit is 1/1 and upper unit is 1/1 with a non conforming ...
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Does anyone know if a docusigned lease in Michigan is legal? When we purchased our last property, we did everything via DocuSign except for the actual closing. I am wondering if we need physical signatures on an origi...