Tommy Parker
College or no?
I've been seeing this question often from those in high school, especially those interested in Real Estate. Do I go to college? I think it's situational and depends on what you want to get out of college. What are eve...
Chad C.
Commercial lending for 6 unit apartment in Ohio?
Hi BP!So... I just took my first step in increasing the # of real estate properties that I own by winning a bid for a 6 unit apartment in Ohio. I've been searching around and for a commercial loan.... the range that ...
Gustavo Rodriguez
Use savings to pay off debt or buy a multi-family home??
Hello everyone,For those that may have more experience than me, this might be an obvious question, but I have been wrestling with it for a while so here it goes. My wife an I have always talked about buying a home, bu...
Scott Haney
Question about FHA Financing with Multifamily Houses
Hey guys! I'm a bit new to the game and I've been reading up on loads of articles on this website and a few others and believe I am starting to get a good base knowledge of real estate. I'm a recent college graduate...
Dow Yang
Rent one side, live on the other side, how to make $$ from this?
I recently got interested in real estate investing, so I've been roaming around bigger pockets. I've noticed that a lot of people talk about FHA 3.5% down payments on multifamily homes living in one side and renting o...
Brandon Miller
San Antonio Area Forecast
Hey SA area investors. Curious to see and hear new opinions on the forecast of the San Antonio market. Interested in thoughts on New Braunfels, Canyon Lake, Seguin, Bulverde, Boerne, Schertz, etc. Where are we headed ...
Andrew Michael
Raising rents on new acquisition
Hi all,I am set to close on my first small apartment building next week (7 Units). The current owner is about 50% under current market rent rates. This confirmed by the appraisal report, local realtors, and my own D...
Account Closed
Using a Pension distribution for real estate - Penalty Avoidance?
I recently was offered a pension lump sum payout by a previous employer. As a 45 year old, I have a few years left until retirement. I have 13 vested years with this previous employer with a monthly payment estimate...
Marcus Ethen
When to make my first small multifamily deal
Hey everyone my name is Marcus, I am a recent college graduate and I am looking to start investing in small multifamily housing units in Omaha, NE. I am currently trying to decide if I should try to pay off my student...
Kevin Schneider
newbie in Massachusetts
Hi,I live in the SE Massachusetts area and I'm looking to buy a small MFH within the next 6 months using an FHA loan where I'll live in one unit and rent out the others. To educate myself, I've been reading books, lis...