Ryan Barr
FHA Fourplex: A smart beginners move?
As the title suggests I'm looking into starting my RE investing career by purchasing a fourplex on an FHA loan. I don't have any properties lined up, but assuming it was a solid deal: is this a smart move to make if m...
Richard Chagnon
Retirement account dilemma
I am new to real estate investing (I have yet to buy my first property) and not a lot on money on hand. I do however have a retirement account with approximately $235,000 in it from a company I no longer work for. ...
Darin Smith
100% financing deal
I have a builder offering me a rehab for $119,900. He will take a 2nd for $24,000 that will serve as my down payment. After a couple of on time payments, he will then forgive the 2nd mortgage leaving me with a purchas...
George Zatulovsky
Rental properties in an LLC
I have 4 rental properties in Missouri but live in California. Planning to form an LLC and transfer properties into LLC. I will be an only owner of LLC to avoid filing a separate Federal tax return.Questions :Does i...
Tim Racho
Southern VT Vacation Rental?
My wife and I are considering making a 3-BR, single-family home in Lower Vermont our first real estate venture. Currently renting in CT, we are considering doing this as a long-term investment that we could stay in a ...
Spencer King
HOA Missmanagement Question
Hi Everyone ,
I am a new investor. I have recently purchased a new condo on the Eastside of Athens, GA. I have spent the summer renovating the inside, and I am really proud of how things have turned out. However, now...
Tj Hines
Beginning Syndicator in Florida
BP,I'm a beginning syndicator in the Florida market which is fierce with competition. The primary markets we are looking in are in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Orlando. Some tertiary and or secondary markets we are explo...
Tony Ferrero
Lose $3,000 or is there an option?
I'd really like to seek the guidance of some more veteran BP'ers on a situation my wife and I are in.Last year, we moved into a home under a purchase and sale agreement with a significant down payment/earnest money th...
Tim Blanchard
Mixed use hold
Looks like our next deal is happening!We’re buying this unique piece of property that was at one time a popular retail location that sold marine/fishing gear. It’s got a great foundation as well as a house on the othe...
Alex Lee
How strict are building codes?
We are looking to move to Georgia and I was curious to know how hard/strict it would be to expand houses.So for instance if we buy a 1700sqft house, how hard would it be to say build it out to say 3k?For now we are co...