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Hello BP community, I discovered portfolio lenders recently and have been reading on what they are and what advantages they offer. My question is, can I/should I go through a portfolio lender for purchasing my first h...
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Hello All,This was my experience when doing a refinance. I purchased a duplex in OH a few years ago with cash. When I refinanced it the Bank wanted me to switch the title out of the LLC and into my personal name. I di...
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Hello all, I am newer to REI and am looking to find a deal and close on it before the end of summer. I started by looking at properties on the MLS and using a realtor before I discovered more about the discounted pri...
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Hello, My name is Aryelle and I am from St. Petersburg but now reside in the Tampa Bay Area. I became interested in REI after attending a Women in Wealth workshop that expounded on financial freedom from investing in ...
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Wow! I wish I would have discovered this BP community sooner! The blog and forum are amazing tools providing a wealth of knowledge. I am excited to keep learning, maybe share some of my own experience, and keep pushin...
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Hello everyone!I am a newbie from Westfield, Massachusetts. I bought my first multifamily 6 months ago. It's a beautiful $225k, 2 family, that's within a 5 minute walk of the city center. I bought it on a 30 year, FHA...
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I have a tenant who is getting very threatening with me lately. He gets near my face and asks for things and then he mumbles ghetto quasi-threats as he walks away. He got behind on his rent so now I am kicking him o...
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Hi everyone, Wendell Allen here, from Houston Texas. I've never invested in real estate other than my own home purchases, but over the years it's kept calling my name. And of all the times in my life, this is probab...
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Hi I am looking to get into some syndication deals but don’t know how to find any? I live in New York but I am willing to invest in deals anywere as long as the deal is right. Pleas help! Thanks
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I found an amazing deal (if anyone is paying attention, the cash deal ppl screwed up and I'm signing a buyer/seller agreement tomorrow!)It's $172k as-is for a house that needs int/ext paint and 3/4 of the roofreshingl...