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Hello BP, new member here. I'm looking to start my Real estate investment portfolio, but I'm a bit conflicted on how to get it going. I have a good amount of equity built-up on my home right now, but I'm a little hesi...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Kihei.
Purchase price: $875,000
Cash invested: $218,750
This is a one-bedroom condo in Maui, it is zoned for short-term rental. T...
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Hello,I am new to real estate and looking to buy a property in Austin, TX, in the coming months. Does anyone have any recommendations for mortgage companies in the area to work with or insight on what route to go for ...
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I recently purchased my first rental in June. I used the BRRR method as I found on BP. I got a great deal paying cash by taking out a Home Equitly Line of Credit on my current home. Now im looking at refinancing the r...
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I’m going to buy my first real estate investment I am staying in my great rental in Brooklyn in a prime location where I’ve lived forever. Loan options -FHA for multifamily idea 3% down - Fannie Mae / Freddie Mac 3% d...
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Honestly, I would have never guessed that this market is actually not great for rental investments, but it is really strong for fixes and flips. Who knew?!
Here is the scoop:About this Market: Toledo, OH emerges as a...
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Hello BP family!I was thinking of withdrawing as much as i'm allowed to if not all from my Fidelity 403b retirement fund to invest in my first property. Particularly a multifamily or a fixer upper. I have a total of ...
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Hi all, New member here and posting for the first time! My partner and I just bought our first property in Denver and we have a cottage on the property that we're going to use as a rental. We're debating whether or no...
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I have a unique scenario that I'm hoping some of the BP community either has experience with or can point me in the right direction. My friend is moving to Colorado Springs in January and would like to house hack a d...
Unfortunately I recently went through a divorce. I kept the house which didnt have much equity in it. It appraised at $260K last summer and I owe $1500 per month on a $237K loan. The loan is a 3.65% fixed rate loan an...