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Hey Everyone,There has been some good discussion about Gastonia lately, particularly in this thread started by @Johnny Szeto. While there has been some excellent discussion and some anecdotal evidence shared by @Ty...
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I have been involved in real estate for nearly 50 years and have always been very positive about the future. I started at a very young age buying real estate and investing in more and more as decades went by. If I was...
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Hello BP community,
Is it me or do the sky high valuations on homes seem similar to the run-up during 2006-2007? It seems like the market is due for a valuation correction, maybe relatively substantial (10-20%)? Eco...
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OK, so I've never asked for seller financing, but my neighbors are selling their house, and we want to buy it as an investment (potential B&B, but not necessarily right away). We want to request seller financing, ...
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I just spent about 10 minutes searching and didn't find an answer to this specific question so here it goes.Does a bank look at a MF loan any differently if you make one of the units your primary residence? I'm looki...
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Anyone else having trouble getting a decent deal on a refinance right now for rental properties?I've got a 3 bed / 3.5 bath condo in a popular beach town in San Diego. Incredible long-term, cash-flowing performance a...
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I just sold a house bought in the 80s in South Florida and now have 250k that I need to 1031 exchange into something else in 45 days from August 31st.
I know the markets are tumultuous and ever-changing at this momen...