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So heres the basics. I’m a full time landlord and currently building my own custom home ( remodeling a commercial building into a home). So in short I don’t have any time left for more projects for a while. My also a ...
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Hey everyone! I'm Tim.I'm just getting started - I'm a homeowner (this is the 3rd place I've owned, sold the previous two), but I want to get started in REI. For a day job I'm a software engineer and I live / work in ...
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Lately there have been a few threads about noobies worried that they're "missing the boat" by waiting and that "all the good deals will be gone!" I've been sitting out things for awhile now and just this week good stu...
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Hey BP Community,I am a recently transitioned military officer who has just joined the corporate finance world and realized that it is not all that it is cracked up to be. I enjoy where I work but there is a part of m...
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HELP!!I'm having a hard time understanding what a good cash on cash return would be on an SFR in Los Angeles, CA. There is an SFR in LA where the seller is interested in cashing out on it. However, when I run the numb...
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I recently visited my best friend from high school in Chicago. I moved to Alaska fifteen years ago and we haven't talked a lot over the years, but it was just like old times. He has a master's degree from the Universi...
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Looking to make my first purchase an Airbnb House hack. Its a 2/1 building in the front(That I would occupy), and (2) 1/1s in a separate duplex behind(That I would AirBnB). Property is a 1946 wood frame build in Cle...
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I've just come across this terminology today and I've been researching online to see what's the drawbacks on it. Seems that there are a lot more pros than cons. Any feedback on model leasebacks? Another question, w...
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Anybody else, when using financing to buy a rental property, usually HUD/VA etc, find their lenders appraisers will only appraise the property no matter what the market/comps say, for right around the selling price...
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I have been planning on house hacking with my wife in the Fall somewhere between Boston and Quincy. Looking at the properties available it seems like most are between 300-500k and on the low end are in pretty rough sh...