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Hi BP,I am looking to purchase my first house early next year. What are some tips, advice that one could give to a first time home buyer? What should I expect with Taxes in Austin, TX, inspections, commissions, closin...
So I’m a Disabled Veteran and co-own a house with my younger sister (I own 75% but we split the mortgage). My sister is about to acquire a second home in the same military town as the house we own, valued at about $1...
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I have always been interested in real estate since I was a kid. Family members have always had rental properties growing up and I am familiar with the pro's and con's. Recently within the last 6 months I have taken ad...
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I am working with an owner who wants to sell the house she and her deceased husband owned in Texas. Problem is her husband had 3 kids before they got married and they aren't letting her sell. There is an existing no...
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I have the following deal outside in the suburbs of Bucks County that I am considering... please let me know if you think this is worth it. Subject Property - $105,000 (cash)Renovation - $70,000 (cash)After Repair Val...
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BEFORE:
After some cleanup:
After rehab:
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I have umbrella policy and property management company to manage my 2 single family homes in Texas. I thought Umbrella policy is sufficient until I read Robert Kiyosaki The Real Book of real estate where he is saying ...
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I am new to helocs. Taking out a heloc on my primary, no mortgage note. Comps in my neighbor peg house value at $348K. If a bank does 80% but is availing a $220k line. Am I on the loss for something here? Why won't ...
My first offer just got accepted! So scary and exciting. It’s an REO in Opa Locka Florida. I could use any and all advice. Especially all the mistakes to avoid and making sure I cover all my bases. I’m new with really...
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This is the first MF over 4 doors that I ran numbers for, I'm guessing I made a few mistakes. Can anyone find some room for improvements on my estimations/numbers? I GREATLY appreciate any and all constructive critici...