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I need some help thinking this through and making the best long term decision. I have 2 commercial mortgages that are on 5 year ARM loans with 15 year terms and 3 personal mortgages with 20 year fixed rates. I am a bu...
I know of a property in TX that I would really like to learn more about and possibly put in an offer on. I had a lawyer friend of mine do some searches and she found that it is now owned by Chase. I have been by the h...
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Hello BP friends,Great site.. I love it so far :). Sorry for the long email but I feel putting one-liner general email is not very helpful to me or other here.About meNewbie investor in RTP/Raleigh, North Carolina are...
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Hello All,We just finished the reno on our first BRRRR project. I've been approached by a housing specialist asking if we would be interested in renting the place out for 6 months for a higher rent. Naturally I want t...
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My traditional rental portfolio has grown nicely over the past few years and I am looking to purchase a short term rental in a vacation destination. The market I purchase in is less important to me than finding a mana...
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Hello Bigger Poceketers,
I've started to look at some mobile homes that are on land as opposed to a rented pad. The numbers seem to work out on these homes, and they are much more assessable to me as a newbie, but I'...
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I have a new investor contemplating the purchase of a Cobbs Creek RM1 conversion without physically seeing it. I strongly advise against buying without inspecting the property first, but he is very adamant. I'm curiou...
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Hello all! I plan on moving to Columbus, OH within the next month and a half and purchasing a duplex with a FHA loan. I am currently having an issue getting pre-approved because I currently live in CA and I would need...
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Has anyone had any success (or horror stories) with fractional ownership of a second or vacation home as a rental?
My understanding is that fractional ownership is different from a timeshare as the buyer owns a porti...
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So I am wondering if this is a legitimate asset protection strategy and would highly value any mortgage lenders or attorneys opinions. I haven't heard this discussed before.My wife and I own several properties. I ha...