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Hello all. First time posting on BP and looking to get my foot in the door in the world of REI. I'd like to be able to purchase an investment property at some point this year around the Houston area. I was originally ...
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Hey guys,
I have spent the last few months putting together a list of investors and potential buyers and game planning. My father-in-law is a really good contractor who is semi-retired more than willing to help with...
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I am a newly licensed agent and i have been told i need to log my miles for deduction on my taxes so i have been researching all of the different options out there. I have installed a few and played around with their ...
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Hey everyone! My name is Mary and I'm preparing to purchase my first investment property. My plan is to "house hack" my way up the ladder, starting by purchasing a 4-bedroom house and renting out 3 of the rooms to loc...
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Hello everyone,
I've recently made the decision to prioritize building long-term financial wealth for my family. However, I currently find myself in about $100,000 of debt, which includes school loans, car loans, and...
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I just rebooted my real estate investor business and I consider myself a newbie with experience, mostly experience of hard learning.
Okay, I sent out my first round of marketing letters to out of state owners with va...
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I'm just starting out as a REI, and looking for some advice and insight as to the best approach for down payment requirements within various scenarios. I've talked with a handful of local banks and mortgage brokers so...
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When I was saving for my first real estate investment, it felt like an uphill climb, but having a plan made all the difference. I started by setting aside a percentage of my income every month, treating it like a non-...
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Hello all. I apologize if this post is poorly written!!I have been doing research into the hold strategy of: buying with cash (personal or borrowed), then rehabbing, renting and refinancing with conventional after sea...
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Hey community. I've been investing for a little while in rentals. I've done a couple methods (including the BRRR). I now have 4 cash flowing rentals and am loving investing, but I have a problem. I hit my DTI with the...