Alice C.
Insurance for vacant property in South Chicago
Hi, Must I have a property management company in placed before I can get insurance for my vacant property? The house needs rehab, I want to buy insurance to avoid vandalism. Property is in South Chicago.Appreciate yo...
Rina Amir
Flood insurance in TX
Lee own a couple of SF homes in Dallas, TX in non flood zones but due to recent weather wondering if we should purchase flood insurance. It's ~$600 a year cost. Pretty expensive......
Any thoughts/advice? The bank do...
Jackie Griffin
When should I do Inspections
Hello to all BP investors. My question is should I be making up front investments by having inspections done prior to making an offer?
Tim Anderson
Finding the RIGHT realtor
Hi. I have heard many times the right agent is worth their weight, but I have not heard a lot about how you go about finding that right agent. There are so many agents, you certainly can't sit down and chat with all o...
Cathy T.
What reserves are REALLY required when buying my second property?
Brief background...I have a duplex where I lived in one part for four years, and rented out the other part. One year ago I moved out, and have rented out both sides. All is going well there, and I have been actively l...
Victor Alonso
Apartment in the heart of tourist zone great for Airbnb
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $205,000
Cash invested: $205,000
Sale price: $285,000
Condominium Da Vinci 1131 Ashford Avenue apartment 203, S...
William Donaldson
Living in someone else's flip
In the summer I will be relocating Charlotte, NC to begin my first full-time position after college. I lived there over the past summer while I was interning, and I know renting can get a bit pricey, especially wi...
Brian Beadle
Amount of reserves needed when buying your first rental property?
Hello All, I will be in a very good spot to being building my buy and hold strategy in the next few months and I am curious as to what everyone sees as the appropriate amount to have in reserves when buying your first...
Jennifer Kirila
Which comes first: home equity line of credit or modification?
Hi, I am confused and need some advice. I started an application to get a home equity line of credit to consolidate debt. This will help a lot because I have a huge amount of debt and all the individual monthly paymen...
Michael Shenouda
How do you budget and breakdown initial seed money
Hello All,Still learning here so please bear with me!Assume I have finally gotten to the point I have $30,000 saved up and feel ready to get my feet wet in this RE game. I obviously can't use the entire amount as a do...