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Masud Khan Out of State for 1st Deal- Alabama or Ohio?
11 April 2023 | 42 replies

I’m evaluating my first deal and staying local (Washington DC) means high prices and low rents.  I would tie up most most of my initial investment cash in a property that barely generates cash flow from what I see her...

Masud Khan 15 or 30 year mortgage on 1st rental?
8 January 2020 | 31 replies

I’m in the process of buying my first rental property. My credit union is offering 3.1% on an15 year while another lender is offering 4.87% on an 30 year for investment properties. I’m 46 and aim to retire by 65. With...

Naoise M. Long term, primary residence, private mortgage
17 May 2019 | 7 replies

Greetings all!Quick background, my name is Naoise McDonnell.  I am 28 years old, born and raised in Boston.  I have spent the past 5 or so years  dabbling in real estate, finishing my school degrees and working full t...

Martin W. Newbie from CA looking to invest and expand network in Indiana
4 July 2020 | 16 replies

Hi BP community!
I am a new investor living in California looking for out-of-state real estate investing. My fiancee and I (our wedding is postponed due to COVID-19) both work full-time at a university and we bough...

Jacob Compton Rental Property Math - Please check mine!
20 February 2019 | 11 replies

Hello all,I am new to the real estate investing thing. I have been doing research though and would like to start learning how to crunch numbers to determine if something is a good deal or not. I purchased a property r...

Martin S. Where to look for a small multifamily in Boston?
7 December 2023 | 12 replies

Based on your experience, in which neighborhoods in Boston would you look for a small multifamily that cash flows as a long-term rental? Which neighborhoods are popular with renters that can afford Boston rents? I kno...

Jacob Beg Low Offers on my listed properties-Is this the new reality?
12 December 2022 | 17 replies

Hi All-I rehabbed and listed three properties for sale. They are rehabbed to a high standard and my asking price is somewhat lower inferior comps.I have received offers where buyers are either asking for 3% CC concess...

David Latham How much should I put down for my first property?
17 July 2016 | 15 replies

hi guys,I own my home in Southern California and I'm looking to buy my first multi family home for investment purposes.so now I'm just wondering should I put 20% down and get a smaller duplex, or put 10% down and get...

Bryan Hancock Imputed Tax Dodge? Longer Amortization Period
24 May 2011 | 11 replies

If one were to make the amortization period for a seller carried loan something like 99 years with a 30-year balloon instead of making the interest payment below "market" would this be subject to imputed tax by the IR...

Dana Powell Recommendation of lenders who use leases vs market rent for DSCR
20 March 2024 | 15 replies

At 4% interest, I bought investment properties which easily met a DSCR of 1 or greater, even when using the market rental value which was always less than the actual rent I receive from my tenants' federal housing ch...