Huggy Baird
Sheriff sale auction purchase.. should I buy title insurance?
I purchased a home at an Ohio Cuyahoga County Sheriff's auction today for $46k. The comps are in the $110k area. The liens and taxes look good on the auditor and clerk of courts website. Nothing that wont clear up wi...
Jonathan Smalls
Protential New Hampshire/Massachusetts Investor
I'm looking to get in to investing in the New England area and want to connect with like minded people or seasoned people for advice. I've been trying to educate myself so I can understand the real estate lingo. Just...
Andrew Mestas
New to REI and BP!
Hi my name is Andrew, I am 22 and I am from Southern California and currently still living here. I am looking to connect with like minded people who have goals of becoming a successful Real Estate Investor. I have beg...
Becca Blackwall
I really want to purchase a rental, but not sure how I should fund it.
I've been combing the market for a long term rental, and there's not much available. I found some deals that may be of interest, but I'm not sure if it's best to use an investment loan, or a home equity loan ( I have ...
Daniel L.
Newbie needs help with starting point in Chicago
I'm a newbie that's in the learning and networking phase. I'm aiming to start looking for my first property next year and want to get some feedback on how feasible/realistic my strategy is. I plan on doing a house hac...
Dustin Ruhl
Everything You Need to Know About Rental Income Tax
Rental income taxes can be confusing for real estate investors but it is crucial for investors to understand the filing process, deductions, and tax rates in order to be successful. There are a few key points to each ...
John Dersoe
To buy or not to buy? That is the question.
After some deals have settled out and debts paid, I'll have 100k to invest in Tampa area.. maybe the surrounding areas like Riverview, Plant City, Brandon or Clearwater, Largo etc. Am I missing something? I run the nu...
Bruce Umeck
Inherited Condo mortgage free worth $325,000. what would you do?
I have inherited a condo in California worth $325,000. mortgage free and rented out . only paying taxes and HOA fees ( $475/month) Rent is $1795/month . I would like to purchase a property using some of the fund...
Hilary Graves
It is worth paying $2000+ to have access to more HELOC $$?
Our personal residence is paid for and it's worth approximately $378,000 (according to a quick desktop appraisal from our local bank). We would like to take out a HELOC. At 80% LTV, that would give us $302,400 availa...
Kenneth Kussman
HELOC to invest with
I have a single-family home rented out that has good cash flow. I recently refinanced it to a lower interest rate and added a little more cash flow as well.
I am employed so I use the cash flow from my current renta...