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I am considering purchasing a short term rental in an area that would see traffic 10 months out of the year. My question involves the financing of the deal. I have the deed to my primary home. Am I able to finance the...
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HI BP community,I am considering going outside the Illinois market to grow my buy and hold portfolio. My wife and I have a four unit that we just refinanced, and we are hoping to complete the sale of our home which wi...
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I'm curious to hear from people who had cash flow rental properties during the 2007 recession how they performed. Is it easy to find historical charts on unemployment rates and vacancy rates?
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First time posting! My wife and I are ready to begin our real estate investing journey (better late than never, right?) and are struggling to decide the best way to move forward. Let me give some background on our sit...
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Hi guys,I'm struggling with the 2% rule.. I know it is just a rule of thumb, but I want to achieve it if possible. Tulsa is a pretty competitive Buy and Hold market. I just don't know anyone achieving those kind of nu...
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Hi bigger pockets community,I just signed up and I need your help. I have a multi family deal in Tennessee. It is a 140 unit complex. The owner is willing to finance with zero dow. I have a problem though. Actually se...
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Austin Market Update: Still a Seller's Game, But Inventory Grows (April 2024)
The Austin housing market continues its shift towards normalcy in April 2024. While seller advantages remain, a rise in new listings sugge...
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BP, I am in search of an investor friendly Real Estate agent in Great Falls, MT.
I am looking for a primary residence to live in while I am stationed there. I will then turn it in to a “Profitable” rental when we mov...
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Hello Fellow Investors,
I have a concerning situation with my Detroit property (48228) and could use some guidance from experienced local investors. Here are the details:
- Property value: $70K
- Square footage: ...
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Hello all,I am looking at all three areas (or anywhere else if you know of) and wonder if there is one that is more popular than another for renters and reasons? Thank you. I am from California. Sandra