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Hi BP team. My name is Hector Martinez-Rosales, I am full-time Architect in Overland Park, KS. I recently made my first purchase of a single family, 2 bed 1 bath house this spring using a first-time home owners mortga...
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My partner and I have a market for beach rentals. Small Condos only 500sqft. Anyone ever built a business around flipping older units? Any gotchas? We both own in the complexes so we have established relationships wit...
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The Hill: The Federal Housing Administration, the next housing crisis?This article popped up in my feed this morning. Have any of you guys read it?I know a lot of people on here are huge proponents of FHA financing, ...
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I have some real estate holdings in Southern California and so I tend to watch the market pretty closely. According to http://www.car.org/marketdata/data/haitraditional/HAISoCal/, the affordability has drastically dec...
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Hello colleagues! My husband and I are both in aerospace and are eager to start in real estate investments...what is the best way to get started? We went to a Fortune Builders workshop for 3 days and they wanted us ...
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Any recommendations on modular building companies that work well with investors and buying land/foreclosed land-lot/s for a duplex, multi family home and/or single family home in the South Jersey area? I'm very inter...
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On January 11, 2018, the California legislature will be voting to repeal the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act.If Costa-Hawkins is repealed, all California cities will be authorized to permanently control the rent of y...
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment in Lebanon.
Purchase price: $3,800,000
Cash invested: $1,285,000
Dreamstone Investments, with offices in Tampa and Atlanta, an...
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Greetings all -I will be purchasing another Airbnb property next year and I am trying to secure the financing. One thing I do know for sure is that my ability to qualify for another mortgage is completely dependent on...
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Private Money / Hard Money is definitely better than conventional because of speed and ease of obtaining the credit. Sure it might cost you some money, but there is a cost of doing business with any business. Usually ...