Hello, I just bought a duplex that I'll be living in one unit and I already have a tenant that rolled over from the previous seller who will continue to rent the other unit until the end of their lease. This is my fir...

I realize this question is incredibly vague and depends on a whole plethora of factors…In general, what benchmark or criteria did you use to feel financially “comfortable” investing in real estate? I graduated last Ma...

Hi everyone, I am an agent and would like to buy my first home, (the irony, I know) I've done quite well my first year in the business, however I want to know if it is possible to qualify after only 1 year of tax retu...

So we hit a snag on our last round of financing and are looking to buy some time and comfort with a hard money loan.  I am making calls and having conversations and these pretty much feel like regular loans but with c...

I've been real estate investing for about ten years. I've had as many as five mortgages, but never went over $1M in debt.  Question for those who own many rental properties, how much debt is too much debt?  Is it comm...

I'm currently out of state and I received a call from a tenet today that there is mold growing on the wall behind their couch and under the sink. The tenet sent me some pictures and the good news is that the mold is g...

I see a lot of people talking about the BRRRR strategy and being able to do a cash out refinance after 6 months, but I can't find a lender that can do it sooner than 12 months. I've tried at least a dozen local banks ...

Good Morning BP,Just wanted to run a deal by you to see if it is something you would purchase: -7 Unit Building: Blue collar town of 2,000 people.  Surrounding town is 30,000 population. -List Price: $259,900 (going i...

Hi All, I just wanted to share a situation we recently went through at a Title company in Solano County. I got a property under contract, and drove straight to a Title company that I had previously called to verify wo...

Going through the process of buying my first home. Plan to live there for 6 months or so, then move and rent the residence out. I am doing a Va loan through Navy Federal Credit Union. Let me start with this, I absolut...