Burt L.
Tenant Puts Me In Very Bad Position After Partial Restraining Order & I Serve Notice
Last month I received a call from another landlord, asking for a referral on my long-term tenants. I was certain it was for both tenants as they've always been a couple and was happy to provide a good reference as th...
Lilly Fang
finance contributor partner JV flip, should I be on the title? or just 1st position?
I will be a finance contributor partner in a JV flip. I will contribute money for buying and renovation, and the partner found the deal and will do management of the project, split is 50/50. My question is: is it safe...
Justin B.
After Seven Lean Years, Part 1: US Residential Real Estate: The Present Position And Future Prospects
The broad context of this analysis is straightforward: an economy based on ever-rising consumption falters when real household incomes stagnate or decline. Real income for the bottom 90% has been stagnant fo...
Ashish Gupta
what are the pros and cons of buying a property that is not cash flow positive?
Hello,I am new to the site and starting my research for buying the first investment property. I am looking for hands-off approach to buying a rental property. I looked at RoofStock and mynd. I found that some markets ...
Shakthi Kamal
Is a min of 2% rent to price ratio needed for positive cashflow in today's market?
Hi BP Community,I'm a new investor learning the ropes on analyzing RE deals. I'm interested in deals that cashflow more than appreciation (I'm in it for the long term and happy to wait for my appreciation). I like to ...
Lenny Reinstein
What is the cheapest STR or LTR I can buy that will give me positive cash flow?
Even though I am almost 50 and work in finance in NY, I have zero practical experience with the real estate investment. Dreamed about real estate investing fore years...
I would like to buy my 1st property and try i...
Phoenix Ocionna
does PITIA of a positive cash flow property get added to the debt part of your DTI?.
sorry for the long post but i was wondering if anyone knows how Fannie treats rental income for DTI. i found the following conflict:with regard to how Fannie addresses rental income as shown on a schedule E when calcu...
Mark Davis
is it hard and a good idea to work with the buyer and take a second lien position
We are in the midst of negotiation on a house we have in Pottstown PA.We started at 215K there was limited interestdropped to 205K there was much more interest.buyer offered 215 with seller assist of 10K (to cover c...
Shaun Anderson
How do you structure a payback to a private lender who takes a 10% position on your deals!!
I am a newbie to everything, learning as I go and trying to learn about purchasing using none of my own money! I am looking at offering on my first deal or two and have found a private lender to work with but they ...
Abram Ylitalo
Started investing at 19, almost foreclosed 2 properties, went to Afghanistan to save them. Finally refinanced and cash positive!
My subject pretty much describes my story. I describe it much more in depth in another thread I started in "starting up." I went from the underdog who was doing everything right at 19, quickly aquired more, bit off...