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Hello I am very new to this site and extremely excited to have come across it. I am a Canadian living in Allen Texas and have been in the US mortgage industry for several years. It has been a long running dream of min...
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My wife and I purchased a duplex in Denver last year. It was financed using a primary residence mortgage. We had to put $105k down to qualify, based on DTI. We lived in one side of the duplex for about 7 months, then ...
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Hi everyone!I've been trying to get started as a real estate investor so I can create financial freedom for my both my wife and me.I work full time in sales that mostly takes place in Houston, Texas which I've heard i...
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I am the kind of person who needs to “say it out loud” to people to hold myself to it! I am tired of feeling like I am dipping my toe in the water! For 2023 my goal is to purchase a large multi family by years end! ...
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When trying to consider an investment in, what on BP is called, house-hacking. What is the best way for one to go about getting tenant. In owning a 2 unit, aren't you paying double the mortgage essentially? How diffic...
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Hey is anyone out there having trouble doing back to back closings? With the short sales that we have done recently the title company have required that we hold the property for 72 hours to insure that the funds won't...
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Hi,I’m looking for a Duplex or a Triplex in LA as my first investment. I would live in one of the apartments and then rent out the other one(s). How does one go about it? What would a “good” deal look like? Is it even...
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Hi all! New to real estate investing and BP forums. Hoping to get some good insight right off the bat.
I'm currently transitioning from tech to real estate and my wife and I are planning to move back to Alaska by th...
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Hello BP,
I am a new investor looking for general information on the SFH (3/2) market in each city. I am a buy and hold investor thus, appreciation is not that big of a goal. I am strictly looking for cash flow. A...
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Hi All, need some good advice here.Is it wise to sign a new lease with a new tenant the end of this month amid COVID 19 eviction Moratoria law in Florida?It sounds like almost any tenant can invoke this law and avoid...