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Good evening BP, I have an escrow question.
I will be closing on my first property next week and although I am nervous and freaking out still, I am excited! As I'm sure everyone felt when they closed on their first ...
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Hey BP,
Ive got a duplex that has an interest rate of 3.75% that I do not live in and has grown in its equity over the past few years.
It was purchased with an FHA loan and cash flows about $280 a month now that we n...
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Greetings everyone,
I'm excited to join the BP community. Over the short course of me signing up for BP, I've been watching, reading, and learning from all of you exceptional people and I'm very thankful for such a c...
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I just finished this house and we're scheduled to close on Tuesday. It needed everything; plumbing, electrical, HVAC, roof, windows, insulation, drywall, flooring, all new fixtures.
I had to remove the entire...
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I’ve been looking into doing Air BnB arbitrage. Wanted to talk to others who have done it or currently doing it.
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Is anyone else concerned with the fact that commodities are rising quickly DURING a global recession? Factoring in emerging economies and potential demand with current production capacity, how long will it be before ...
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I am looking for some advice on our situation. Our goal is cash flow passive income with rentals. We are currently living in a single family home that we own free and clear. We are also interested in moving to upgr...
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When I first started investing (8 years), everyone said it wasn't worth the time nor effort to get your RE License. Too many drawbacks they said.
NOW...I'm seeing a lot of posts and many investors are getting their RE...
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I know conventional wisdom says "if you pre pay a mortgage, your ROI is whatever the interest rate on the mortgage is". but I KNOW there was an article here that I've since lost track of that showed it's NOT the case....
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After speaking with a few other BP members, I’ve noticed that a lot of people have the same question. Since it’s on everyone’s mind (and it probably always is since we’re in RE), I thought it’d be a good idea to share...