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I'm in the process of buying a second home in Big Bear, CA that I plan to use for personal use but primarily as a STR. I have a few questions about liability protection, insurance I should purchase, and the tax implic...
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I am starting to purchase SFR homes to buy and hold. The homes I'm getting tend to be older 1900-1950 and so have galvanized pipes. What rule of thumb do people tend to use for when to replace them? when something's l...
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Hey BP community,
I have just finished rehabbing my first property and i'm looking to put it on the market by the end of next week. The profit I'm making from this flip is pretty much all except about 20k going to ...
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Hey, I've heard a lot of news lately about SBA Loans and the government's push on banks to do more of them. Has anyone done these? Especially, has anyone received any SBA Line's of Credit to be used for purchases/rep...
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Hello everyone, my name is Jake. I am active duty Navy and live in San Diego, CA. I was fortunate enough to buy a home in SD California in February of 2020. I purchased a 3/2 SFH for 490k and the Zestimate is current...
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I'm looking to make an offer on my first investment property within the next couple of months. I know that speed is essential in finding good deals, and I hear a lot about cash offers or cash buyers closing quickly. I...
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Hello everyone,Looking to get some feedback as I'm very interested in making real estate a second job for me. I work full time as a branch manager for a major bank and am realizing that this is a job that will not hel...
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Hi there, We are using the equity of our home as a down payment on a multifamily and we want a healthy cap rate. Do you have suggestions for towns? Does anyone have insight into the rental market upstate?Thanks!
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Hey folks, my name is Jay; I’m 24 years old and I decided to take a plunge into a BRRR project as I have a large network of tradesman, industry mentors, and surplus liquid. In November 2017 I made a bold move of buyin...
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Good morning all. this is my very first post in the forum. My wife and I are in the processing of purchasing our first ever property. It is a multi family in Woburn MA. Our offer is accepted and we are contemplating s...