Troy Kelly
First Investment Property-Duplex
Greetings All,First I must say how excited I am at finally being able to make my first diary post after so much planning, prepping, research, lamenting... You get the idea. Just to give some background, I've been lurk...
Charlie Parce
Getting started in the San Francisco Bay Area
Hello BP Community,I'm just getting started in Real Estate investing, and am looking for a little guidance. I currently live and work full time in the SF Bay Area. I'm interested in a BRRRR multi-property strategy, bu...
Matteo Girlando
Do you need to have any REO to apply for a DSCR Loan?
Hello gents!I’m starting my journey into investing in real estate. My idea, together with a partner, is to use the DSCR loans to buy different properties in the midwest. Talking with a lender he told me its not possib...
Heather S.
Landlord Won't Make Repairs, Selling House "As Is", What to Do?
Hey everyone! I'm in a bit of a jam and wondering if you could offer any advice.We rent a single family home that we only just moved into late last year. A few months later the landlord advised he was selling the hous...
Nick McCandless
Turnkey Real Estate Investments
I am looking to begin with my real estate investing career and have $150k in cash ready and available to begin investing. I understand as someone new to real estate investing there is a lot to learn and even though I ...
J Berk
Mobile Home Park with 30 Units
Hey all! I've been reading the forums and enjoying and learning from everyones input for a few years now. I'm in negotiations with a seller and would love some feedback from you experienced guys. Here are the detail...
Geoffrey Serdar
Engagement Fee for a loan: LENDBASE
Have any of you ever heard of an Engagement Fee for refinancing?
LENDBASE has the following fees
Conventional:
1% origination fee
$500 doc fee (est)
Title Work TBD
Appraisal $2000-$3000
Environmental $0-$20...
Greg Weik
Why aren't Section 8 funds paid directly to the tenant?
I posted this on FB also, but I think it was a TL;DR situation, and/or no one really wanted to "go there." :)
If housing assistance, such as Section 8 is designed to help tenants, why not give them the funds direc...
Jackson Long
"Tax benefits" explain?
Hey guys, we often talk about the tax benefits of owning real estate. Do these benefits extend beyond the rental income? Could somebody give me a laymen's overview of how this works?
Jackson Barr
How I settled over $18k of debt with less then $6k in 14 days!!!
Determination is KEY! Just over 2 weeks ago I had an accumulated debt of over 18 grand. Most of it I accumulated through retail credit cards and small banking loans I had so easily been given right after my 18th birt...