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Hello!
I have come across this site this morning. I am 47 years old, and I will pay off my house in March. Once I no longer have a mortgage in my primary residence, I am thinking investing in real estate could be a...
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What is a good guideline % wise on a down payment? If purchasing an investment property would you put more money in to get cash flow positive? Does that even make sense?
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do I really need an agent. I worked with one. didn't know lick of what I want. I got more alerts from redfin than him. changed and now have another and she send me things redfin sent me already and I already didn't li...
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Im having trouble deciding between usleads.com and listsource. From my understanding usleads offer a better quality of leads but 1.45 and 500 names it certainly is expensive but worth it if it produces results. what a...
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One of my goals has been early retirement. 2 of the rentals I own are going to help achieve that goal. Here's a quick summary of each: 1) 30 year mortgage, 4.125%, $1,350 / month rent, 30% equity 2) 30 year mortg...
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Just wondering what the correct way is to handle business overhead expenses for my rental properties when it's time to account for those expenses at tax time? (i.e. cost for business PO box, Quickbooks, miscellaneous ...
Hi Everyone,
I live in Oregon and we're one of 14 states that has foreclosure consultancy laws. I've been told by my title company that I can't perform investor short sale transactions due to these laws.
Verbiage i...
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Hey BP! I figure I should just ask the wise BP community, but I've seen and heard different answers as to how long of a period one has to shop mortgage rates and to still be considered just one 1 credit pull. In some ...
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Edit - wont let me fix. Common ‘Reasons’ why the mf property is for sale?
I know this is question greatly varies, but i only own sfhs.
It seems they are typically listed because the seller is moving, downsizing, e...
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I have a SFR rental in Utah. It makes about $140/month in cashflow. The city it's in is growing quickly (new hospital, a new high school, businesses, etc.). I would like to free up some cash from the property and I do...