John Shotton
~50k+ to put into investment property. what/where is best option for me?
Hey y'all,
I'm currently based out of Seattle, WA, and I've been looking into potentially purchasing an investment property. I hope to spend less than 50k total on the property but can go up if needed. I've considere...
Mark McManus
Help with structuring couple options to purchase home from family trust in CA
My family trust has a home I would like to purchase in Orange County, CA. I am looking for help to come up with few strategies to entice my family to sell to me vs. them throwing up on MLS. Hoping a seasoned RE inves...
Elizabeth Bates
Escrow adjustment on duplex resulted in $500 profit/month to -$30/month - options?
Hi, all!
I own a duplex (purchased 2017) that I rent out both sides of (at market rates) and refinanced in 2021 for a great rate of ~3%. In 2022, my total mortgage went up by about $400/month due to escrow adjustmen...
David Weiss
As a buyer with a $1.5mm budget, which option would you go with?
Pretend you’re looking to buy a property in Florida (or wherever the market works similarly enough for this question to make sense) and your budget is $1.5mm. Would you:
Option 1. Not use a buyer’s agent at all, just...
Eli Jean-Gilles
What should I consider when weighing my multifamily options between NH & MA?
My goal is to purchase a cash flowing property 3-6 unit property within the next 6 months in either Southern NH or the Greater Boston area(north & south of Boston itself)…and maybe Worcester
I was planning on usi...
Alex C.
Paid off property, looking for our best option to finance the next one
Hello! We (me and a 50% partner) recently paid off our first property (a rental duplex). This one was financed by putting 25% down around 10 years ago. We paid extra to pay it off early. The property is now in the nam...
David Perez
How exactly do I record an option or sales agreement with the county?
How exactly do I record an option or sales agreement with the county? My understanding is that this needs to be done to protect my interest should the seller decide to sell the property to someone else after s/he has ...
Zack Costelloe
Buying investment properties as an individual or company. Which is the best option.
Hello PB friends,I am in the process of gathering information so i can purchase my first home. My plan is to buy and hold a multi-family residence, live in one and rent out the others. Should i setup an LLC and purcha...
Lucas Hamilton
What are good Multifamily Neighborhoods in Milwaukee? Is section 8 an decent option?
Hello! I'm looking for some input from BP members about Milwaukee neighborhoods and areas to invest in. I was looking in the river west/harembee and surrounding area but I see the area has high crime (Is it actually h...
Nick Burkhardt
Options for Offering on Off-Market Land - Owner owns in a Revocable Trust
Hello, I own a 3-unit and a single family just outside of Portland ME. In my area, there is a lot of land that sits vacant. I scourer the public records finding large plots of land that an owner might sell off 5-15 ac...