Christopher DeFronzo
New to BP!
Hello Everyone, I am new to the BP message boards. I am currently living in Revere Ma and interested in investing 2-4 famiiy properties in western Massachusetts, Fitchburg, Leominster, Clinton. I have been listening...
Peter W.
Tax Implications; Cash Flow or Amortization
I've never invested in investment rental properties and I have a question. I am buying a small multifamily unit for $1.535mm and will put down 30% and borrow 70%.If I finance purchase with a 15yr fixed my monthly pay...
Chris Sackinger
First Flip is on Market Now What
So i have finished my first flip and it is on the market in Mount Holly NC. I am biased but I think it looks great and hope it is snapped up quick. That is the problem. After running the comps there is a nice one at $...
Abdul Azeez
Have rates moved up?
Folks - the rates I am being quoted on an investment property in Memphis have seemed to gone up from 4.5 pct around 3 - 4 weeks back for a 20 pct down 30 yr to more than or around 5 pct. For 25 pct down it seems to be...
Chris Vair
From senior engineer to real estate investor: journey begins!
Hi!Just joined bigger pockets and I can't explain how excited I am! I am a 35 yr old senior engineer for a fortune 500 here in the Seattle area. I have realized that over the last 12+ years in corporate america that...
David Drew
Should I Sell My SFR Rental?
I'm trying to understand if my SFR is worth holding or selling. I'm in Binghamton, Broome County, New York. My goals are to buy and hold high cash flowing property and manage flips for cash for down payments. In or...
Kenneth LaVoie
Actual return on investment various pre payment strategies
I know conventional wisdom says "if you pre pay a mortgage, your ROI is whatever the interest rate on the mortgage is". but I KNOW there was an article here that I've since lost track of that showed it's NOT the case....
Alex Tkachuk
What the job of a real estate agent will look like in 10 years
Predicting what the real estate industry will look like beyond 10 years is hard, but I can safely say this: Within the next decade, real estate agents will no longer be showing homes – with exclusion of the luxury mar...
Nina Singh
How to approach a condo conversion for 2-unit new construction
I'm new to the BP community and excited to be here! I owe a 8500 sq ft lot in West Menlo Park. I plan to tear down the existing structure and build a duplex using a modular builder. I'm having trouble understanding th...
Account Closed
My million dollar first flip
I live in the SF Bay Area and have been through lots of renovations (5 properties) through the years, but I’m working on getting my first real flip and use of a private money lender. I’ve raised 1.1 million but need t...