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Okay so a part of me feels like I'm overthinking what it takes to succeed as a real estate investor. So any help would be appreciated. Here's my situation:
I purchased my current primary residence in 2020 (Still res...
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I'm in the process of purchasing a 20 unit complex. The bank has given me 2 choices. Option 1 is a 20 year amortization 4.8% vs a 25 year amort @ 4.99% (both with a term of 7 years). The payment would be $7,624.87/mon...
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Hello BiggerPockets community! I am posting a question to much more experienced investors today, as I am a newbie hoping to purchase my first property soon at the age of 20, about what strategy works best given my mar...
An older couple seemed to really like my house, and said they would try to figure out what they could afford. They have been looking for a few weeks already, by the time they saw mine.
When I decided to have an ope...
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How do you get approved for hard money lending everything we tried cost up front trying to set up a relationship with a hard money lender I have some cash available any body got any ideas
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My first post! I'm cringing with the expectations of being told I've no business here, but.. well here goes.
I, along with two people close to me, have been talking about property investing/flipping for many years...
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Are there any old timers on here who owned apartment buildings through the last cycle? I'm curious what happened to your NOI. Did it take a hit, and by how much? Was is from increased vacancy, increased concessions...
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Any best practices around buying down points?
I’m considering a cash out refi. 70% LTV on a property that will likely appraise around $450K. I can buy down the interest rate. It would cost me $13,835 to get down t...
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Hey all, I wanted to start off by thanking the community and the wealth of resources here. To summarize, there are several factors that have me (as a first time buyer looking at Multifamily FHA for house-hacking) to w...
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The house I am fixing up had very dark walls. I did a primer and one coat of paint and if the light hits the walls a certain way, you can see some of the old color still. I have people interested who don't seem to car...