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Hello there!I am looking into doing a 203k loan for the first property I purchase for my wife and I (she's a trooper), I am looking into finding a multi family property, fixing it up, and doing a refi when the time is...
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We got started in Real Estate Investing about a year ago when we realized that my husband had six years until he was retirement eligible. We started off with 2 SFR's that are doing well thanks to our friends at STORE...
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Like everyone right now, I am spending a lot of time at home thinking about the short, mid and long-term impacts of our "new normal". A question I keep thinking about is what will be the new trends that will emerge as...
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I am curious to know how people feel about renting to college students? That is, a 2/2 or 3/2 at least. The house is close to the university (and there are a hand full in the same neighborhood/street that are for sa...
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View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on infoHello BP Nation,I would like your thoughts on this please.I took a look at a 10 unit for the first time. It's a brick building b...
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I was recently told that I don't qualify for a conventional loan because of my debt to income ratio due to college loans. I don't have an astronomical amount of debt and no other debt besides my wife's car payment and...
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Just an FYI to those investors that either hire contractors for the repairs, renovations, painting, etc. OR Do It Themselves - the Federal RRP Lead Safe Certification Law that was passed a little over a year ago, is n...
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My parents are on the verge of retirement (unfortunate timing) and I'm trying to think outside of the box for them with their current retirement strategy. Right now they own a 4BR/4BA home in central PA as their prima...
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We're closing on our 4th rental tomorrow. We've bought one each year since 2015. When we bought the first one I was so overwhelmed with excitement and terror that it was hard to sleep for days. Would I fail? Would I s...
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I'm anxious to do my first deal but don't know where to start. Wholesaling seems the easiest and quickest way to make my 1st deal of at least $10k+. I have no cash buyers but have found lots of SFH where the asking pr...