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Many people dream of owning rental property—adding additional streams of income that catapult them to the next level of financial independence. But everything in life comes with its trade-offs—even dreams.The reality ...
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Hi!I think I found a good REI deal in Irondale, AL (outside Bham)I'm estimating a $130,000 purchase price, $1300 monthly rent. Here are my costs
Maintenance reserve, 5%......$65Vacancy 5% ...............................
What are peoples thoughts on the best cities or towns in Canada for value?
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Hello all and thanks for any help you can provide. My husband and I rent out a single family house in Florida worth about $400k, with a mortgage of just under $80k. We would like to purchase a property in Illinois (wh...
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Or does this create a conflict of interest? Would this be state specific (I'm in Texas) or lender specific? Im not a real estate agent but my business partner is, and we are considering going after REO listings ...
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Hello BP,So I was doing some research for a client of mine I am doing some loans for. I know a decent amount about most programs but learned something new today that could be helpful to others looking to employ the B...
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Dear BP Community,
If you want to significantly grow a Roth 401K by investing in a high-risk startup that you will be heavily involved in on a day to day basis as an officer, what options exist to accomplish this? I ...
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What would you do? Buy or pass??
I have the opportunity to buy a parcel of land that can house 3 mobile homes. The city requires the mobile homes be brand new in order to have as rentals. City water and sewer.
Here ...
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We are close to purchasing a Duplex that is 40 years old. Each unit is 2 stories, and it has metal railings on the stairs. The rungs are about 6 inches apart, which we feel is dangerous for small children. Apart from ...
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Hey guys. I have been getting quite a few calls from motivated sellers that have properties in great shape w/ little or no repairs needed. These are usually single family homes that could be great for a landlord to ...