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Hello everybody! I'm trying to learn and gather all the information I need to start analyzing some properties in my area. The biggest problem I have now is how to determine which areas are good versus bad to invest in...
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Fellow Investors,My wife and I are trying to pick up our investing this year and we have decided to house hack if we can find a good deal in our area. We'd like to house hack for a couple of years then repeat. The fol...
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Looking to pull $ out of a condo I rent in Carlsbad, CA. I can do it if the appraisal comes back at what comps are currently selling for in our market; however, I had two neighbors sell in unique situations that could...
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Howdy all, I am looking into applying for an RLOC (revolving line of credit) in order to flip houses in the DFW area. I am looking for some advice. I currently have two houses with some equity that I could use as coll...
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Would you make an offer on a Freddie Mac condo site unseen? Property cannot be viewed due to fire damage. Listing agent claims insurance repairs have begun (verified), a 6 month schedule is proposed until unit will be...
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I recently saw a post dated a year ago about someone inquiring about investing in vacation homes in atlanta. to my surprise..several of the investors made the statements that atlanta should not be considered a vacatio...
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Hi BP Community,Over the last month being fairly activate on this site, I have noticed a very common theme amongst investors. People often ask "how to grow" and how can they purchase properties outside of using the o...
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The question is, if I take a personal loan from my credit union for $20K, 7 years at 11%, would that preclude me from using it for a downpayment, plus closing costs? I plan to season the money for several month's, whi...
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I am interested in hearing other landlords thoughts on this. I don't see it often, but just had it happen to me and got me thinking maybe I am putting myself in a bad situation.
Three roommates move in and sign the ...
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Would love to hear the thoughts and advise of others about renting to tenants that will be roommates. My first SFR I am turning into a rental is up for rent. I have a nice single lady with a 4 year old and her female...