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I have been in contact with someone who is a close friend of mine who has agreed to help me get started in RE fixing and flipping. Long story short, I would be giving them a percentage, (25-50%), of the down payment o...
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I'm looking to purchase a multi family house hack soon, and I've heard all about this One Mortgage that's subsidized by Massachusetts through MHP. Long story short, I've gotten lots of different information from lende...
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Fellow BPers, need some guidance. Our primary residence is near a large mall in Columbus Ohio. We just received notice that a developer plans to build 3 story apartments in a 3 acre lot that buts up to my neighbors ba...
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Like so many people who dream of securing a good income in the real estate business, I got my feet wet (actually, almost drown.) in the house flipping business. I was inexperienced and more than likely made all the...
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Almost 2 years ago, I was a finance director at a Dodge dealership in my home town. I had been building my rental business but soon learned that having to come up with 15-20% down on each house prevented me from buyin...
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In this industry, there is a lot of incentive to bend the truth, some say dont say x to the lender.. and if something happens dont say y to the insurer. When it comes to raising capital, appear this way, speak that w...
Brandon Turner has been an essential part of the real estate investing community for almost a decade. Some could say that he is THE person most thought of when you say “real estate investing”. But, in a both sad and h...
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Hi all!We recently closed on our first property, a 3-story, 6 bedroom student rental. The house has a cumbersome 3rd story wood fire escape coming from a window that is in pretty bad shape. It also takes up most of th...
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BP,I need to hear from folks that have experience in buying Apartment Buildings that are not local to them. I have so many questions running through my mind.1.) Is it a big deal because it is not local?2.) Obviously t...
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Looking at a 10 unit and was wondering if it's worth it to get a property manger. Will companies even look at this size to help manage it? I wanted to hear your stories of when you brought on a property manger to he...