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Hello all. I just wanted to give an introduction and see what advice is out there and potentially meet others in my area. I am trying to get going with RE investing and don't quite know where to go or if I am just a...
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Looking for advice on aquiring private money. We have a solid consturction background and on our most recent deal purchased a property for $25k, spent $28k on rehab (40 days to complete), and have a deal in place for...
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I've been wholesaling for a while now grinding out postcards and internet leads with private sellers, but the MLS was an enigma. I've made some feeble and even misguided attempts at MLS properties before (that's how w...
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BP, I'd like to get your advice on a first-time investor skipping small multi-family properties and purchasing commercial housing buildings. Would your thoughts be to "Go for it!" or "Start small" & why? Addition...
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Hi BP community,
Having some challenges getting our 2bd 2ba condo rented in Boston. We’re still holding steady and hoping to get it rented in the next month or so. Will likely be cash flowing ~200-300 / month. Talk...
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I have a primary residence and am looking to purchase my 1st investment property pretty soon. When trying to get financed using a conventional loan how does the debt to income ratio work when purchasing additional pro...
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Hi Guys,
Just wanted to ask you guys do you use stainless steel appliances in a c-class neighborhood rentals? My contractor is urging me to go with black appliances which was my original choice but I want to attain a...
My income and savings don't allow me to get into real estate alone. I've been trying to find an "out" and I managed to get my parents to consider the prospect of lending me some help but they are the glass half empty ...
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is there much of a difference? how do i qualify one lender from another to make sure they arent scams?
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I am Michael and I have been stacking paper for a few years to begin real estate investing. I have a full time job with the DOD and am in college as an accounting major. I joined BP because it seems to be an education...