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I hear that you can only get 10 loans under your name before you need to work with a portfolio lender. I actually am looking to purchase properties with owner financing and plan on doing a cash out refinance to pay of...
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Hi BP, was looking for a way to get around the 6 month seasoning period. I researched the delayed finance exemption and understand some investors put the rehab costs on the HUD when closing and are able to recoup the ...
Hi BP Community,I need some advice on which steps to take to give myself a better shot at qualifying for a higher bank loan at a better rate. I've listened to podcasts and read some materials, however, I'm not 100% su...
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I am looking at doing some larger out of state 50+ door Multifamily Investments and looking to identify potential new Emerging Markets.I am generally looking at a few core factors: 1. Job Growth 2. Population Growth 3...
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Hello!I work to build homes for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. One of the challenges my team faces is the constant damage our homes are experiencing. These can range from (and can happen...
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It appears that in order to qualify for the criteria of a real estate professional, you can't have only out-of-state properties which are managed by third-parties. I live in Bay Area therefore, my initial thought wou...
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Hi BP,
Is it worth that to purchase a home warranty for your rental income property? I have 2 rental single family homes.
Most plans are from $440 a year with a $75 deductible. These warranties don't co...
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I always hear the 2% rule as a guide line for rental properties. But I'm not sure whether it's 2% of your purchase price or 2% of the ARV. If the property needs rehab and the repair cost will make a big difference on ...
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Hello BP community, I invested SDIRA funds as an equity partner to fund a high value house flip in the LA area. The contract was done via an Op Agreement / Promissory Note. However, the flipper miscalculated rehab c...
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Hey Everyone, So I found this property on the MLS, literally on Zillow, and contacted the listing agent. Let me just reiterate now --- as the title states "my first flip"... so if you're also new, please take heed to ...