Hi all -I recently hired a bookkeeper to setup Quickbooks for me for my rental business.  She entered 8 months of transactions for me and told me that for mortgage payments, she created a category of "Unallocated mort...

Hi, I'm getting a conventional 30 year loan on a $250k townhouse, 20% down, fixed rate. I'm working with a small lending firm (recommended by my RE agent) and we're getting close to "locking" the interest rate. The le...

Hi Everyone,I’m looking to buy my first rental property and I’ve seen countless videos and articles about using a HELOC for a downpayment on the property. I don’t have enough money for a downpayment but want to start ...

Hi forums, hopefully this is a straightforward question.  Is 30% on s hard money loan unrealistic?  It's 3 months with the interest paid upfront.Through a connection life long friend I've got an offer for hard money l...

I live on the first floor apartment with my three children just the four of us. We have had several tenants move in and out upstairs and have had a wide range of issues. Nothing like this! There was a couple up stairs...

How do you sell a mobile home park without having to carry the note, and for the highest possible price? Investor buyers usually want way lower than its actual value. What type of buyers should I target if I wanted to...

Many homes sold by an estate could be cost-effectively upgraded and potentially sold at a higher price. With the subset of these homes where the executor might be willing to delay marketing/sale of the home in order t...

Hi everyone,I’ve been a active reader/listener of BiggerPockets forums, podcasts, books etc, for a little while now but have yet to make my first post here. I am 18 years old and living in San Francisco, looking to ge...

Hello, I am interest in purchasing an investment/rental property in North Carolina. What are the best neighborhoods in Charlotte, Durham, and Raleigh to look into? 

New to this and looking for any advice on what are the best types of markets to target using this strategy?