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Recently I've developed the growing passion
of real estate in all aspects. Over my handful of months of reading and research I've set the goal of making my first investment in a year and a half. I've set out two path...
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I have a current tenant who would like to buy a rental house he's leasing. I'm thinking of doing a 2 year lease with option to purchase.
I'm curious the opinions of the group
1. How much down?
2. How much rent c...
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Hey BP fam. How should we determine ARV on a property that's in a nice area of Macon, GA with no similar comps nearby? The house we have under contract is 5 bedrooms/3.5 baths with 3 levels, on a 17,000 sq ft lot. How...
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Anyone have any strategies as to how to deal with cats living under the house? I identified the opening but before closing it up would want to get all the cats out of there.
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Hi everyone!So I'm a newbie and I'm still in the process of trying to find good deals and learn different strategies, but someone mentioned to me the other day that I should become a certified home inspector if I'm be...
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Since I am going to be sharing my personal space, I know that there may be some things I'll be sacrificing.
-What are some tips you guys have when it comes to searching for a potential roommate?
-Do I screen them j...
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I bought my first home with an FHA loan. It was a modest 157k house, but I only make about 43k a year, plus I have about 26k in student loans and a 14k car loan, so my DTI is pretty tapped (I'm undoing and re-educated...
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Hi all,A friend of mine and I are planing to partner up and fix and flip properties. We plan to put down payment together, get a hard money loan, rehab and then sell properties. I am an experienced buy-and-hold invest...
My 19 year old daughter wants to buy a property and try house hacking, either by long term roommates or Air BNB. She has been saving since she was a little kid has a down payment saved but, I doubt she would qualify f...
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Does anyone have experience partnering with the owner of house to flip it and slip the profit? The owner puts the property and I put the money to flip. After the sale I get my investment back , the owner get the money...