Francisco Alonso
Starting out with no income
Hello everyone, I have good credit and since I will be a first time owner, I can take advantage of FHA loans for a, for example, multifamily. However, for the last several months I haven't had income thus conventional...
Randy Moran
First time buyer/Investor
Hi,I’m looking in purchasing my first home/investment property. I’ve been doing some research and I know there are a lot of programs out there to help with closing cost and or downs payments. FHA loans, and I just lea...
Jordan Houser
OREGON: Build a primary vs an ADU on a rental property.
Currently we own 11.5 acres of bare land and we just came out of renting and purchased the same house we have been renting. We intend to keep the home for a long term rental. I'm in Oregon, which now allows for ADU's...
Rameez A.
Newbie from Teaneck, New Jersey
Hi BP Community,My name is Rameez from Teaneck, NJ area. I am currently working full time in IT consulting position. I am looking forward to learn about real estate investing, connect and network with like minded peop...
Jonathan Beemer
making a duplex, into a big house?
Hi BP, just a random question for future investment ideas and options.say i purchase a duplex in a neighborhood for 120K together. the neighborhood is mixed with single family homes and duplexes. would it be better to...
Ahshar Sylvestre
creating a mailing list
Hey BP, at the moment I am trying to make a list for me to start sending yellow letters to. I've been writing down the address of absentee owners for code violations for surrounding counties around Orlando, Florida th...
Todd Bright
Capital Gains Tax on a second home
I have a question for anyone familiar with the tax laws involved with capital gains tax.My father in-law has been scrambling to get his second home ready for market to sell this year because he believes he will have t...
Kimberly Dalrymple
Mortgage advice needed
To get a pre-approval mortgage letter, would it be better to go to a bank or a mortgage broker? Would really appreciate any advice on this.
Michael Webster
Best Buy and Hold Strategy While Working at a Boarding School
Hello All,
I currently work at a boarding high school and live on campus. I will most likely be working in the boarding school world for the foreseeable future. I also have very little capital to invest at the ...
Emily Carter
New Member in TN
Hi there. I wanted to introduce myself to the group. I'm Emily and my husband William & I are fairly young (25 & 26 yrs old) newbies in REI. We have always wanted to get into real estate and have recently atte...