Hello BP Community!
I have just purchased my first home in the Northern Virginia area and plan to house hack the property with two other roommates for the next two years. It is a three bedroom townhouse in an appreci...
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We just bought our first rental earlier this year and I'm have some issues with the tenant. Not too serious, she and her kids keep the house clean and haven't caused any damage, but her payments are almost always lat...
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I have a question about a scenario i am unsure about.
Is it possible for me to get a hard money loan to purchase a house that need rehabbing, than after i am done fixing it up i decide i want to live in it.
Can i ...
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Buying a a property is like buying a business. Nobody wants to pay too much for a business that generates only so much profits. Similarly, we need to think rationally about a property from an income approach, just lik...
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Hola! I just dropped everything and drove across the US from Northern Virginia to live in LA and pursue a new job opportunity. I am a Government contractor in the IT field and now live in Venice where I am renting a r...
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Hello BPU.Upon further reading and listening, I’ve finally realized that a partner is a must have for my investment goals. I’ve never been a social media guy and I’m not very good at reaching out to others that share ...
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Well, I have certainly let fear/analysis paralysis get the best of me, and need some guidance. I just moved up to the SF Bay area, and have been teetering back and forth about getting to a meeting. I have a hard time ...
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I currently live in Orange County, California. I have around $50,000 to start investing. As you guys probably already know, southern California is very expensive. Could I start to invest with only 50k in California? ...
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Hey BP, my wife and I live in Charlotte NC and we are learning everything we can about real estate and the local market. Our interest began after reading Rich Dad Poor Dad a few months ago. We've since read the Beginn...
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I am looking for ideas on how to refinance my five unit apartment building. I have never been able to get a good appraisal on the property. It is a mixed property that includes the 5 unit apartment and a 4,400 sq foo...