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I am listening to podcast 13 with Leon Yang and he made a comment that I would like expanded on. It is something I never gave much thought to but it does need thought. Over the last five years ago our government ha...
We have a single family home that we have rented for past 2 years. At first cash flow was great. However the previous owner had a tax exemption so After 1st year it increased and taxes went up so much that our cash fl...
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Hello everyone,Currently as a recent graduate I do not have the W2 history to use conventional loans so my main focus has been DSCR loans. I have the bank statements and reserves part of the loan process secured. My q...
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We own 3 identical homes on the same block, purchased 3/2015, 12/2015, and 10/2016. The first was a short sale, and was purchased as a place for our daughter to live in while going to college. She pays rent that is ...
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Hey team!I am in CT and I am looking to do a BRRR and have a duplex in contract. However, how do I do a rehab when a tenant is occupying a space? I can tell they have been there for a while and the wear and tear on t...
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Hello, my name is Aramand I'm attempting to pursue my Real Estate journey by investing in my wife and my own property through building a ADU to rent from an existing garage. I've met with three contractors who have al...
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I currently own an investment property and have been considering pre-paying the mortgage down to increase equity but not sure if this is the right approach. My mind tends to focus on the increased monthly cash flow f...
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I BP Community! My weekly brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and/or financial markets is below!
Today we’re talkin:
- Jobs / Inflation Report- New Housing Market Outlook 2024- Housing Affordability- ...
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Hi, I'm looking for advice on ways to increase my occupancy rate for my STR in Poconos, PA. I began listing my property in May and have only had 2 bookings (both 5 star ratings). I feel like my property isn't competit...
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For those of you operating in Sevier County, a few days ago, the Sevier County Board of Commissioners passed a new updated solid waste plan. First of all the problem as I understand it - some convenience centers are ...