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Current home valued at ~850k with 50k left on mortgage. Wife and I are interested in buying a newer home (current home is 25 years old). Wife also thinks the current home is smaller with less closet/storage space and ...
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Does anyone rent to family/friends? Do you NOT on purpose? How do you avoid it without discriminating?
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Hi everyone. Thanks for taking the time to read my post.I'm a new investor and currently own 2 houses, one of which is my residence.House #1. Used a VA loan 26 months ago not very much equity. Cash flows $500 per mont...
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Are there any hard money/private money lenders that openly allow you to wrap their money with a note to an end buyer?
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Hi everyone, I've decided to move to Ventura CA in June. I've started my search for houses and I really want to house hack. So thus far there are couple of options that I am considering.1) Find a house with big lot an...
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Hi BP,Hope everyone is doing well.I'm pretty green in the real estate world here in Albuquerque, New Mexico, but I'm very excited about real estate, and have recently been hungrily seeking out as much information and ...
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HI BG community,I recently got married and me and my wife are searching for a house. We are currently living with my family and the house is under my name. Since I have a mortgage already, is there another way for me ...
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I was thinking about adding a secondary resident to my existing property. Is the city of Los Angeles allowing the building of a second residence over a pre existing structure?
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My dad just moved and is renting out his house. Him being older he wants nothing to do with being a landlord. He wanted to sell but didn’t have enough time while buying his new home. He offered to sell or just add me ...
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In my experience I have noticed there are a lot of upsides to buying land and building new (construction loan) VS. the traditional find a home and buy it with regards to the STR strategy. I would love to hear others t...