Robert Williams
Title company in Illinois refuse to do a double close…
So I have been calling around trying to get lists from title companies in Illinois (no lick as of yet) but was informed by all of them that they cannot do double closings unless the first transaction is escrowed, or t...
Michael Andrews
Just bought, should I sell for equity right away?
I just purchased my first investment property, a 12 unit (1 bed efficiency), for $412,000 with monthly gross rents of $5785. There was fierce competition on the property, which is justified because the most conservat...
Monica Munoz
HCOL (Seattle) house hack vs Out of State (midwest) rental?
Hi BP Community!
I've recently been diving in to learn about the different RE niches in pursuit of my first deal. Very much still in the education phase, but 2 strategies have caught my attention and I'm wondering wh...
Dimitri Paspalaris
Getting rid of stock to buy RE
Currently have 50 k in the stock market and I think the market is about to dive. What do yal think about pulling that out and investing it in a property. Thanks for the help.
Chris Taylor
Insurance Requirements for Rental Property
I’m a newbie so I think this question is appropriate. I’ve received different answers from different people so here it is. For rental properties ... do lenders require your insurance to cover replacement value of th...
Account Closed
How about a little more clarity on the BRRRR Method???
Thanks for Reading and any feedback... I have the BRRRR Method understood up to this point.So, let’s say I found a property... Locked it up, got a loan and did the rehab. Once I find a tenant to occupy the property, w...
Katie Andrews
property management company -- is it worth it?
Hi all,I'm Katie, new to BP, and a full-time English teacher, soon to be a landlord. I'm also a traveler. A few times a year, I go out of town for up to a month at a time in summer, a couple of weeks in winter, as w...
Christina Womack
Looking to get unstuck in the SF Bay Area
Hi everyone!Our goals are to 1. create non-401k retirement cash flow and 2. reduce our dependency on our wage jobs over time. We think the right way forward for us is to buy and hold cash-flow-positive rentals, (SFR...
Tanya Smith
Buy a house for $120,000 an rent it for $1200
Hi Friends! I have been analyzing deals ALL OVER the area I live and can't meet this 1% Rule... Where can I achieve this rule without buying in war-zone areas? I have noticed there are people saying they only buy prop...
Sankha Ghosh
Starting My Real Estate Investment Journey: House Hacking and Seeking Expert Opinions
Hello everyone,
I've been lurking on the forums for a while now and finally decided to put together a preliminary plan before diving into real estate investing. Apologies for the long post, but I wanted to provide en...