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Hi all,My wife and I are looking to break into the buy and hold investment market. Although we live in Chicago, our target market is Milwaukee / Southeastern WI. We've been looking into SFH / multi-units, and have bee...
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I've noticed alot of bandit signs popping up around town with handwritten messages scribbled like "Houses for cash" "I buy houses" "Sell your house fast"...do these actually generate leads? They look so terrible.
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Hello,
I live in San Diego and would like to get into multifamily investing. Since home prices in San Diego are pretty high, I was considering purchasing a multifamily property in the desert and wanted to see if any...
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I'm very interested in the prospect of Brownsville being an attraction for the future of SpaceX. I can only read so much online and view so many videos. Do any locals to the area have any input as to how big this may ...
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I have two properties on contract that are located in a neighborhood that was hit pretty hard when the market crashed. Local investors seem interested, but none responsive. The area is filled with properties bought by...
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I have been looking for sometime to buy multifamily/apartments 20-100 range.
Live in Texas but market to hot for cash flow.
Can’t rely on appreciation alone and buy at 5 caps.
Out of desperation even looking at Chica...
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I have a condo I have been renting for 3 years. I rented it because I couldn’t sell it 3 years ago. Currently other units in the development are selling.
The property negative cash flows about .
-1300 a year, but ...
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I am wondering if anyone with experience or knowledge in this area can comment on the pros and cons of balloon loans. In negotiating financing for the purchase of financing my first rental, the mortgage that I obtain...
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Hey, BP community I wanted to take some time to tell you a little about my thoughts on out-of-state investing as many investors stick to their local markets, but out-of-state real estate investing offers unique opport...
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Hi All, my wife and I are based in Ojai, CA and are looking to invest nearby, primarily near Ojai or the Ventura County portion of Malibu, but possibly Santa Barbara County for the right property. We are primarily loo...