Marissa Myers
ADU House Hacking in Hayward / Castro Valley
I'm a first time buyer / investor looking for ADU candidate in the 500-600K range in Hayward / Castro Valley / San Leandro / E Oakland. J Martin has suggested this strategy in the forums; Chris May is also pursuing it...
Robert Herrera
21 Properties 2 Years
Hit my goal of 20 properties in December, and grabbed 1 more in January for a total of 21!
It’s been fun working with everyone, and I’m glad to have met some people I work with here on BP. I started buying real estat...
Daniel J Jackson
HELOC vs HE Loan vs Cash-Out Refi
BP community!Reaching out with a question about best options for financing. Working to find a house-hack duplex in Austin, TX and planning to go conventional with 15% down. I am considering leveraging our primary ho...
Jhordan Tutop
Tenant wants to break lease
We have a tenant who signed a one year lease, which will be up in November 2019. The tenant is asking to break the lease due to the inability to continue paying rent. What is an appropriate termination fee that we sho...
Nicholas Norris
Quickest way to save for a good downpayment!
Hey Guys!So I had a question of opinion for anyone just starting out/veterans. What is the quickest way to start saving? So ill give you the scoop on my life and budget.I work full time for Publix. I have the stock op...
Cory Lucas
Hey BP, tough convo needed with realtor, advice?
So I’ve been working with a realtor for the past few months that I know from childhood. He’s a great realtor in my opinion, I’ve watched him grow into what he’s built and it’s impressive, I’d say he’s in that 20% cate...
Christian Paulson
Help on my next deal
Hello Everyone,I bought a single-family home in Portsmouth, Virginia for $180k utilizing the VA loan back in 2020. Since then I've rented it out for $1500/mo. I utilize a property manager, so I cashflow about $300/mo....
Jordan Champion
Flipping and Rehabbing. Also getting the money to get started
I need advise in getting started with making money in real estate by Flipping and Rehabbing houses in my state and area. I'm lost and need some guidance in getting started with the first steps in the process, to findi...
Kristopher Edwards
Building a multi-family property using a VA loan.
My name is Kris and I am new to REI. I am interested in multi-family homes to "house hack" as my first RE investment. Just looking for any tips or tricks on either building a multi-family home or just trying to buy on...
Will Dixon
Tenant Taking Their Own Interpretation of "Tree Trimming"
I have reached a friction point with tenants (Unit 1) and need some advice. They have been living at the property since May 1. Sometime in June my tenant had asked if it would be ok for her to do some work in the yard...