I've never done this before. I would pay them back shortly (probably 6 Months or less) at a lower rate than a margin loan from my stock account. Whole reason for doing this is to avoid a tax event by selling stocks to...

I am doing some commercial deals and the seller will be carrying about 5% in 2nd position, is there any risk by not telling the bank or lender about this? Some lenders have various rules and it complicates deals. I am...

Hey BP!I am currently rehabbing a property in Tucson and am encountering an interesting situation as I run the numbers on the rehab and refinance. I purchased the property at 106.5k with a conventional 30% down loan a...

Wondering if you all can help me out. I am putting together a spreadsheet that will calculate cash flow and ROI to evaluate a Buy and Hold investment. I have been using the UBG and information from other sources to pu...

As I'm starting out im realizing all sub 60k houses are in bad neighborhoods where the crime stats are higher and/or significantly higher than usual. With that risk in mind, isn't it easier and safer to invest in 100k...

Hi BP fam--I'm trying to analyze my first potential STR deal. When rents and occupancy vary as seasons change, how do you average that out to enter it in the calculator?

Help! My husband has been out of work almost one year due to a back injury at his job. We have been struggling to hold on to our house and pay our other bills. We are not in default with our first mortage, but do h...

Hello everyone, I’m wondering if anyone has any tips on purchasing my second property. I purchased my first duplex with a FHA loan for $136,000. I was approved for $200,000. I hired a property manager and now have ten...

Created a suite in my primary and just received my first ever rent payment. One day late, but paid. I had a daily fee listed for late rent, but no late clause for a security deposit. She said she should be able to pay...

I am a part time investor with a specified niche aporoach. I buy 1-4 units properties in Wyandotte County KS where I used to live. I know the community, rent rates, and housing prices. I turn them over to my Dad who s...