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Looking to buy my first property and wondering what has worked best for others or just looking for advice.Have roughly 60k available through a HEL to purchase a rental property. I have found single family homes that I...
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So a problem that I have been noticing and I'm not sure if this is true in all markets but if a lot of people have a hard time buying in bad neighborhoods c or d class neighborhoods then the suggestion is to buy a run...
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I've heard that rehab sites can be the target for burglaries. What steps should I take to make sure my stuff doesn't get stolen? What are the most common things that are stolen? Is this any different than securing a h...
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First, thanks for the wealth of information on this site, especially folks who've taken the time to ferret out and post related links in their posts. After scouring the forums, I've come up with a list of the insuranc...
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Does anyone have any experience with this area? I am interested in purchasing a 2 or 3 unit building, but I aa concerned that this area has a drug dealing problem and might be expereincing moire floods than normal
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Hi BPs Community,I'm looking to house hack with FHA 3.5% in NYC. Obviously, with PMI, house hacking with 3.5% in Brooklyn or Queens most likely means I won't cash flow until I pay off 20% of the mortgage + move out in...
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I am looking at forming a multi-member LLC with some other investors. I would be the managing partner. My concern is that this may be considered a securities transaction.
- There would be less then 35 members. Probab...
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I am ready to purchase a condo that I am going to renovate and then flip. The seller is insisting that I pay them in actual, physical, cash.
Is this something that can be done? If so, how?
Thanks in a...
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I was wondering what people think about buying houses in an area where most likely the occupants are section 8 and the area has high crime. The house prices seem to be really low...like $8k. It seems crazy you woul...