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Hello! I am new to BP and so far I am really enjoying all the information. My hubby and I have been in real estate for years. I started back in early 2001 as an office administrator for a local real estate office. ...
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Offered $135000 cash for duplex using hard money lending and property doesn't need much maintaince may be around 5k and with the conservative ARV of $175000. Average rent should be 800-850 per unit. Looking for sugges...
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I know it's Christmas Day, but my mind is still focused on my first property 24/7 =)I have a pre-approval for a 203k loan ($425k), I have a licensed contractor, I know some wholesalers, and I have a down payment; but ...
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I can't seem to find the podcast I listened to, but it discussed something along the lines of setting additional money in escrow at time of purchase to make the home purchase sales price larger than the contract amoun...
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I have about $30k currently saved. One of my friends also has $10k to go into our first deal together. What strategy would you reccomend? Seller finance? 203k loan for renovations? Traditional 20% down payment? My goa...
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So we pay cash for rentals using a HELOC from our primary residence and then obtain financing on the property after the fact. Proceeds from loan pay off HELOC. How do we get competitive 1st mortgage finance rates? I h...
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Hi, Im looking for any advice on going all in on investing passively with my IRA on a syndication. I have a great relationship with the syndicator and I understand syndication. Just want advice or thoughts on going al...
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Hello all,It took looking into my first real potential brrrr property in detail (under contract now, deciding between flipping or brrrr) to finally realize this dilemma, and would love your input. Basically, I am purc...
I am a real estate agent trying to find a deal for an out of town investor. We are looking at a duplex priced at 30k that he plans on putting about 20k into. My question is, what's the best way to finance the deal? He...
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Hey BP,I'm looking to refi but my DTI is very low. I do not have the same job I had before. I have a free and clear duplex and cash reserves. I've been trying to figure things out and I don't want to have to search fo...