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I want to buy an STR in southwest Florida. My wife is very concerned about the insurance costs and the hurricanes which drive them up. I'm trying to find a way to search only for properties that have maximal hurricane...
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Hi, I am doing Design-Build projects for clients and interested in flipping homes so I don't need to find new clients and give me more time flexibilities. I have around $400,000 to start the first investment and don't...
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We're ready to try and find our first buy/hold property in the Austin area. Any thoughts on up and coming areas in Austin?
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Hey - I'm a newbie to everything real estate. I currently work as a songwriter as well as a bookkeeper for a production company. I started my own bookkeeping company in the last 6 months and have an almost-full roster...
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You probably know you can use your VA loan benefits to close on up to 4 units for 0% down. But did you know that the VA allows you to actually walk away from closing with a check in hand to pay down any existing debt ...
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I have about $150k to invest into my 5th property. I am leaning towards and all-cash buy in Memphis with a fantastic turnkey operator. My focus is on cash flow. What am I not thinking about??I am leveraged on the othe...
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Hi all! Very excited to have stumbled upon BP and to now be a part of this community. I am Australian but living in NYC. Looking to house hack in NYC and buy multi families in more affordable markets to maximize cash ...
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I'm in the process of refinancing my place. I have had refinanced once to get a lower rate, but I want to refi again now to get out of my PMI. My issue is that I've been in the place for 12 years now, and I feel like ...
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Howdy everybody,I'm new to the BP community, but have heard about it for a while and finally joined. I currently have 6 properties and have mainly been focusing on Contract For Deed in the past few months. I've done a...
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Hello my name is Naeem, I am 26 and I stay in the Chicagoland area. Currently I have two Airbnbs in Chicago and one in Houston. I've been hosting on the platform since 2020. Although I have already gained some knowled...