Spencer Gibson
Long term rental investment minimum return requirements?
So in the past, I have mostly been involved in the flip game. But it's been a while since I have even done that as my market specifically has been pretty saturated with investors the last few years making the juice no...
Gary Dezoysa
Direct purchase from a lender as a new private investor
I've seen numerous posts here that it's slim to nil a lender will directly deal with a private investor with no history. Why "history" matters I don't have a clue since it seems like a straight purchase and sale, mayb...
Abdenour Achab
Has anybody here acquired an AZ TLC property worth $30,000+ ?
I have invested in tax lien certificates for about a decade, from 2002 to 2012, with very little success. While I did manage to acquire a few properties, none was worth more than $15,000.I am considering getting back ...
Donald DiBuono
Leveraging your HELOC to BRRRR
Hi!I have a scenario i would like you all to weigh in on. My partner and I took our a HELOC on our homes. Keep in mind, our personal homes are not making any money. We used the HELOC funds to buy a SFH all cash. The S...
Jack Stewart
Good or bad: Overpaying for a property with reasonable cash flow
Hi BP friends - I have a question and hoping some of you could share your opinion. I will go ahead and post the question, feel free to answer it and/or keep reading to get my full situation. Is it worth overpaying for...
Sara Hinton
Accidental landlord turning investor- tips?
I own a home that was a previous primary residence in Philadelphia. When I moved out, my comps were low due to some interesting deal, and it made more sense to hold the property and rent it until the offending comps f...
Jennifer Angulo
Down payment on $84,000 home??
I found a beautiful REO home w/ a pool going for $84,000 that needs some fixing up. I want it! (Credit score is in the 600s.) How much should I expect to pay for a down payment if I'm able to obtain a loan?? ((1st tim...
Chris Silvas
Creative financing in foreclosures
I have been getting some pretty good foreclosure leads. Some of these leads have great equity and are obviously great deals. However, some of these leads have very slim equity, some are right at zero equity, and some ...
Braedon Page
Pros and Cons of STR Property Managers
Hey all,
I am the cofounder of a new property management group on Oahu. As I start this venture, I want to avoid the mistakes of other PM's and learn from those who provide and excellent service to their clients. I k...
Lisa Caracciolo
Should I flip my brother in laws house or just have him sell it?
I was hoping to get some advice. I just feel like I'm not looking at this from all angles and I want to make sure I'm coming to the table with a win-win scenario. My brother in law is selling his rental; it needs work...