Jacob Eddy
Rent or Buy, when buying doesn't meet a 1% rule? Time Sensitive!
We currently rent a townhouse in the very hot market of Asheville, NC. Got an unexpected notice to vacate at the end of June due to the owner selling the townhouse and have less than 30 days to get out. Townhouse is...
Nick S.
Investing in Congress Heights DC for Owner Occupied MULTIFAMILY?
Hi Bigger Pockets Community,I hope everyone is well. I have a quick question for my DC investors/realtors/lenders:I'm interested in multifamilies in Congress Heights and I think I've found a winner number-wise. Only i...
Karthik Cherukuri
Is Kyle a good suburb for long term rental investment?
Hi Folks - I recently joined BP community and look forward to learning from the network. I am based out of Seattle area and looking to invest in a real estate property in Austin area. My goal is to buy a SFR in $500-$...
Jason Osburn
A lot to digest my first week
I would rather build new instead of purchasing something existing. Nearly all the advice is geared towards the latter. How do I use the real estate machinery to purchase land and build a structure? I have access to a ...
Benjamin Sussman
Should I sell my property and use proceeds to buy in a better area?
Hey BP Community!I currently have a 5 unit in the Back of the Yards neighborhood that produces $2,000 a month in cash flow. I think I could sell it for about $350k and get net proceeds from the sale of about $148k. I ...
Matt Foster
Lease option strategy?
Talked to a motivated seller today in Southeast Michigan. Owes $260,000 on the mortgage and the property is worth about what he owes maybe a tiny bit of equity but not much. PITI is $1580 per month. I'm positive he...
Melanie Johnston
Metro Phoenix Market Summary 1/3/23: Small Signs of Improvement
We are lucky in Metro Phoenix to have a real estate data resource that slices and dices our MLS data daily to give us a real-time analysis of what's happening in the resale market. This resource is the Cromford Report...
Richard Graf
Scaling Portfolio Financially
Hello, thank you for taking the time to potentially help us. My wife and I are looking to purchase our first rental property. I have 15k saved. I am looking in class C neighborhoods. The property I am considering is 4...
Shaun Lloyd
Combatting rising HELOC rates
Greetings all and Happiest New Year!In 2022, I pulled out a $95k HELOC (Adjustable Rate) as Down-payment to buy a duplex for rental income. However, since the fed keeps raising rates, the payment has gone from $325 to...
Nick Bleser
Newbie from Wisconsin
Hi Folks! This is my first post. My wife and I recently bought our first rental property and are trying to figure what to do next. Our first property is only 2 months behind us but we are bouncing around the idea of m...