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I'm going to do my best to make sure this doesn't turn into a typical buy cash vs leverage debate. I currently invest in class C and B multifamily and leverage up with 25% down conventional loans. I have 20 units and ...
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Hello fellow BP members!I am making my way through the baby steps of investing in real estate and was looking for some feedback or ideas where I could find information on private money terms. I have a few friends who ...
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Hi everybuddy,My partner and I are relatively new to the world of investing (May 2016) so our learning curve has been huge. But we're already actively involved in note buying and 30+ unit apartment complexes ("involve...
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Needing your advice
I’ve wanted to get involved in real estate investing for years now, reading over 30 books in the past 2-3 years. My father recently inherited properties where I am from: Utica/Rome area, NY. ...
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I have a upper/lower duplex (I have owned for 2.5 years) and am looking at new tenants for the upper as the current tenant is moving out of state My lower tenant is a long term tenant that keeps the property in show ...
Has anyone had success using a VA loan for house (3bd/2 bath, <1M) in Burbank recently?I have talked to several brokers who have told me that it is rare but possible...Trying to weigh the benefit of refinancing pri...
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Hello Everyone,First, thank you the whole community for advice I received before.I bought two properties and now am thinking how to raise the downpayment for the next one. I still have unused home equity and some savi...
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Hi GuysI have an opportunity with a commercial lot where the previous owner has demolished the building. The lot is surrounded by two shopping centers that were built within the last five years and sits on the corner ...
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Hi BP family! What skill is most valuable to obtain when getting started in REI? I’d like to add a part time real estate centric job to what I’m currently doing so I can be more valuable when partnering with someone. ...
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LOT= $45k HOME BUILD= $150kIf I decided to sell once the home was completed what would be an average profit to make on something like this. This is just a generic situation I put together but I’m unsure of ...