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Hello community and happy new year! I have a Hard Money loan that’s coming due with a balloon payment approaching mid March. I use the hard money for a Flyp I’m doing and unfortunately has come up with quite a few obs...
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I'm sure this has been discussed ad nauseum on here but are Airbnb / STRs valued differently during a property sale if they are performing cash flow-wise? Or you guys that have sold them just go with market valuations...
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When viewing property tax history on Zillow, I frequently see these huge jumps in property taxes from year to year, sometimes 100% increases (see attached example). Sometimes these are rehabbed houses, but many times ...
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Good morning BP family!So I decided to make my own spin on Brandon Turner's Four Square Method of Analyzing Rental Properties by incorporating it into a "FILL IN THE BLANK" template. With this being said, I've share...
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Hello,I am a new member and fairly new to BP. I live in San Diego, California and am wondering the following:Should I try to get a duplex now (live in one unit and rent the other) using an FHA with 3.5% down , or shou...
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Being only about a year into my investing career I'm still very green and don't have many re investing relationships other than my loan officer and realtor. I hear and read time and time again that it is very benefici...
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Greetings everyone my name is Husayn Stroud and I am a newbie. I am from and currently living in NYC. I am new to real estate investing but from watching BP podcast I really want to get in the business of real estate ...
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Been watching Flip Wars and boy o' boy is the fake shining through. The auction scenes just can't be real. First, where is everybody else? Here in Volusia County all the auctions are done on-line. I can't believe ...
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I'm curious with all the shuffling and migration in this country, what are YOUR top destinations for investing and why. Considerations should include growth, taxes, rent income to unit price, and more. If you have a...
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I have always wanted to own my own self-storgae, however I don't have much knowledge about this area and don't plan on jumping right into it.. but I would like to know is this a good thing to invest in? how do you get...