I owned two homes until recently. I bought the first 4 years ago, sold 3 weeks ago. I bought the second 15 months ago. By selling the first house only 3 weeks ago, did I just reset the clock by 15 months until I ca...

Hi allIm in the process of refinancing a commercial loan for a rental property.There are 2 competing lenders, 1 is offering 4.25%, 5/5 30 year amortization.The second lender is offering several different types, the co...

Sorry if this ends up being repost but it doesn't look like my first post stuck...Hello, I am a trustee to a Family Trust where we have a house in the trust here in CA. The property taxes reflect a prop 13 tax. If we ...

Hi BPers,I'm wondering if anyone here has experience in the Vancouver, BC rental market with long term tenants. Currently, it looks like Vancouver has a rental increase cap of 2.9% annually. Does this get "reset" to m...

I have a few commercial real estate loans which are fixed rate for 5 years on a 20 year amortization schedule.
My lenders assure me that at the end of each 5 years, I can get another similar loan with the prevailing ...

I'm looking at financing options for the potential purchase of a 6-unit apartments by my LLC.  The property in question is an older 6-unit apartments. The property is fully rented. However, way below market rent.  Th...

I have very simple but extremely "it all depends" kind of questions, but if I provide these following details perhaps the answers can be black and white and not so grey.Ok so I'm a starting investor and my essential g...

Hello everyone, I wasn’t sure which forum topic would be best for this topic, so I picked this general topics forum.

I would like to get your feedback on my plan for freeing up funds to invest in Real Estate....

CitiMortgage just announced it will pilot a new Foreclosure Alternatives Program that allows distressed borrowers to stay in their homes an additional six months in exchange for the deed. Beginning Feb. 12, 2010, th...

Hello all,Looking for some sell-or-rent advice.  My wife and I purchased our first-ever home in Viera, FL (on the Space Coast) for $430k back in Oct 2022 with 10% down using a 5/1 4.5% ARM. We're now 2y+ in, and set o...