Nicholas Spohn
Buy a remodeled triplex or wait?
I am in grad school in the east looking at a triplex in Iowa. Its across the street from a small private school that is buying houses all around it. It has been fully renovated, windows, siding, roof, inside etc. It i...
Jayson Carnahan
Can not get a refinance for a home I own!!! HELP!!!
I have a home that I purchased land contract 5 years ago from my father for $93,000. The contract was written that I would need a balloon payment at the 5 year mark which would also put me at just over 20% equity.5 ye...
Daniel Hartless
Low down payment for part time occupancy
Hey everyone!I currently rent in Nevada and am looking to buy a house or condo where my wife will be staying 1 week per month for school. The rest of the time I would rent it out as a STR. What are lower down payment ...
Donald Crockett
St. Pete and Clearwater
Looking around on line at various areas of the nation over the last several weeks, it seems that we are likely to find properties that meet our criteria in and around St. Petersburg and Clearwater FL. However the cri...
Randall Gonse
Hello from Chesapeake, Va
Hello Everyone,I am writing you from Hampton Roads Virginia. I am a born and raised local of the area which is rare due to our high military population. Out of high school I cut my teeth in the Transportation industry...
Andy K
Advice on investing in Texas real estate
Hi all,I am a real estate investor living in San Diego, and have so far invested locally in So Cal. I am considering investing out of state and looking into Texas (Dallas/FW, Austin, San Antonio, Houston) as a possibl...
Bryan H.
Goldsboro, NC - What can you tell me about it?
I just started evaluating some properties in Goldsboro, which is about an hour away from me. I haven't been out there yet to check things out so I figured I'd see what BP can tell me about it.
What directio...
Pat McCandless
Multi families in college towns
Looking to hear success stories and horror stories (if they're out there) regarding purchasing multi families in need of repair near colleges. My biggest fear is that you know you'll need to find tenants every year an...
Javed Z.
Best area to buy a property
Hi all,I have been exploring this forum after somebody recommended me and I must say that you people are super helpful and knowledgeable. We, a family of 4, are relocating to Maryland and currently looking into house ...
Simon O.
Flood insurance in Charleston, SC
Hi everybody!I was hoping to reach out to all you folks who own/rent properties in the Charleston area.We're looking at buying a place in Johns Island but we're from outside the city so trying to get to grips with the...