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Home Buyer: I want a house built after 1980.Me: Actually, you don't. Let me explain. Newer isn't always better, and this picture sums it up pretty well. The quality of modern lumber is simply far inferior to the quali...
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Building a new SFH (and then holding it as a rental) appears to be a better option than buying an existing SFH. If you build (via managing a general contractor), you should (ideally) know more about how the property w...
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Hi all,
New investor here. I currently live in Seattle and am looking to invest out of state where my money can go further. So far, I've mostly been focusing on my education by reading and listening to podcasts.
I ...
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Hi,I'm a newbie investor looking to expand my real estate portfolio. I've been researching the topic of limited liability and the different options to achieve this. The most common options used by investors seem to be...
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Hi there,I’ve been reading various posts on this site and like the honest opinions that exist here. Too many real estate sites are fluff with no numbers or sense to back up opinions. I’m looking for some strategic adv...
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Banker told me i could either do a Cash Out refinance or that I can put it down for collateral and get a Line Of Credit. Whats the better move ? I thought maybe a line of credit because i only pay interest on the mone...
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I am interested to move forward with a HELOC offer from my local Bank here. They offer at 5.25% interest rate, up to 80% to 90% financed for 10 years, 120 months. During their introductory time to the end of October 2...
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Hello you all!I am pretty new to the real estate industry and I was wondering wat is better as a real estate invester: buy rental properties and get the money through rent and cashflow or is it better to do wholesale ...
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What are you doing today to better your business? I've got a list of 10 banks im calling today to try to get a line of credit on a leveraged rental property! interested to hear what others are doing!
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I am in the process of creating an LLC or LLP for my company that will start buying tax lien certificates. I wanted to know what the BP community has done and what the experience has been with either of these options?...