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We are exploring the possibility of purchasing an investment property in Florida. As U.S. citizens residing in Europe, we are required by the local tax code to hold the property in our personal name. However, our rese...
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Hello Everyone,I'm looking at a number of locations for str. I've narrowed down a few areas, mainly Panama City and The Poconos. However, when doing the market research I come across the following, one location has lo...
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Hey all, I've had some unexpected life updates and am considering selling our short term rental in Cape Coral FL. It's fully furnished for an STR & has a year plus of track record plus a rate in the low 3%. What...
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I get why 30 year loans are best, and I'm not posting to debate that. I'm trying to achieve it.
I've called 10 different banks mostly small or local credit unions. I can't find anyone who gives 30 year loans. I'm pur...
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Hi all,I am trying to figure out if I want to buy a property. Situation is this... Rented at $1600/mthHouse cost $215kFixed cost are PM, HOA, INSURANCE AND TAX = 160+13+50+230=$453Current mortgage rates are my strug...
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Good afternoon everyone,I'm looking to do a cash out refinance on my 15 acre property that currently has two mobile homes on it. I occupy one as my primary residence and the other is a rental, this is my only property...
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Hi all - we have an ADU in our single family home and have been including the cost of utilities in the ADU rent. We recently started charging our tenants a $100 flat rate to help cover some of our soaring utility cost...
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For Context - I understand real estate is a long term deal but, after holding a property for 1.5 years I feel as if the performance is lack luster and have considered selling off the property in pursuit of something l...
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I’m searching for alternatives landers for Visio, they are great but I need other options to finance my single family properties as I grow my portfolio. I’ve found many landers are charging high fees on top of 2% orig...
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Dear BP Community:We are buyers on a property where the appraiser unexpectedly appraised the property to be in Below Average Condition. Our lender informed us that in order to qualify for a conventional loan, the prop...