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Hello BP Members,Sorry in advance for the long post.So, for some background: I have been diving headlong into the material of the site as well as books and other material to get started in REI. I have settled on the s...
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Hello everyone! As we are seeing inflation rise, prices go up, and the cost of housing staying consistent. Would house hacking be a great idea right now? A little bit about myself real quick, I am looking to use a VA ...
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Good Evening,Still looking to purchase my first real estate investment, started looking at local single-family houses instead of multifamily units because there are more on the market. Found a 1900sqft house that is l...
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Anyone have any information on these type of loans? I want to start investing but struggling with where to start. My credit scores are pretty good and I have some money saved up for a down payment but no recent job hi...
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Good Day My Fellow R.E. Investors,I have been on the hunt for about 3 years getting things in order for a property to invest in.. I finally got my ideas narrowed down (multi-family), credit in great standings, financi...
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I have been reading about "house hacking" I was wondering, when purchasing a duplex, is there an amount of the monthly mortgage that the one side should cover. For example, should the one side cover all of the mortgag...
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Hello All,We have a new property that will become our primary residence. I am building a new house on the property from a cash out refinance on two SFR rentals we have. We currently borrowed money for the property (...
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My grandmother passed away recently. She had a reverse mortgage with a current payoff balance of $150K. The house is in near-perfect condition (Grandpa maintained it well until he passed). I haven't gotten a BPO or...
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Good evening,I have been listening to podcast, reading, and analysis deals and have had some up and downs. I finally felt confident to put offers on deals. I started with a Triplex then Quadplex but on both deals the ...
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We’re having a hard time renting my property at Boise since it became vacant beginning of August. The property manager says the market has slowed down and they are experiencing around 10% vacancy across the propertie...