Mike Lambert
Line of Credit to Pay Down Mortgage
I've been researching using Lines of Credit to pay down a mortgage (this one is for my primary home). I'm interested to get feedback. Please shoot holes in my plan and let me know if you have better ideas. Hypothetica...
Mike Provencher
Should I refi my FHA loan?
I have a duplex that I live in and rent the other side. I got in with a 3.5% FHA loan which has mortgage insurance on it. My loan balance is about $165,900 after 3 years. Market value is likely $210K. I just got an...
Robert Niessen
My first deal
Hi BP,
My wife and I are looking to take the plunge into the world of buy and hold real estate investing. Below are the particulars on the property that we currently have in mind. It is a duplex in a decent suburb ...
Hayes Freeman
Considering cancelling cable at Students Apartments
We are upgrading our internet to a fiber connection, and have found that most of our young tenants are watching their television through streaming internet. We are considering cancelling our Cable TV (we pay for that...
Steve Babiak
my 101st post and my intro post, + a little rant, from S.E. PA (near Phila)
OK, when I came to the site and started posting, I set my limit at 100 forum posts, at which point I would post no more until I made an intro. Been about 6 weeks between forum posts for me, and in that time I still m...
Miho Y.
Tenant installed W & D racked up 1000 water bill
So our elderly couple (65-70 range) tenants who work as caregivers for a senior living facility installed washer and dryer in the unit without consulting us. They said they didn’t want to contract covid19 at a laundro...
Johann Jells
Evicting tenant: any way to discourage destruction?
A tenant residing in a multifamily we bought in July decided to stop paying in December. I'm glad to be rid of him and his messy disruptive crew, but is there any way to discourage them from trashing the place on the...
Clay Manship
My Play on FHA Loans: Your Thoughts?
For those who don't know, I am in the market for my first primary residence. I will be buying a 4-plex using FHA 203k, and will be occupying the unit for a while. However, the more I think about the way the process wo...
Natalie Lindsey
Where should I create my LLC?
I am not sure where I should create our LLC. We are a military family and we are waiting to find out where we will be moving to this summer. Hopefully we will know sometime in Jan. or Feb. We have several SFH properti...
Mary Jay
Bad service from an Ac company - damaged tenant's belongings
Hey guys,So I had an AC leak and this AC company came in and said the best thing is to replace the AC. I paid them an arm and a leg to put a new AC in and 2 months later its leaking again.Apparently they did not clean...