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Real estate development is a complicated capital intensive process and there's a lot you need to know and do before you put a property under contract or close on a property you plan to develop.
First you need to do a...
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Emailed to my loan officer today about an FHA Loan on a 4 Plex I planned to occupy. She has said some things that have me a bit confused."Yes we could actually do FHA with 3.5% down. You would have to occupy the ent...
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I am looking to invest in my 1st property I want to also live. I have never owned and know few people that do. People around me are renters. I am 22 and next year I will be ready to make these moves I need guidance fr...
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Hi folks,Was hoping someone could provide a good referral for experienced attorneys specializing in helping real estate investors protect their assets, specifically through trusts and LLCs. TIA!
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I have read "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" and I am currently reading/listening to "The audiobook on Rental Property Investing" by Brandon Turner. I am in love with the idea of Rental Property Investing. I am only on chapter 5 ...
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I’m planning on doing my first flip in W Texas. I have long term rentals but the income is too slow for my liking. I want a home around 50k, using a LOC to finance, my issue is that I live out of the country and have ...
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I want to get cash out for two small rentals for about 100K. One option is to get two home equity loan for $50K each and another option is to get one home equity line of credit for $100 K. Which one should I choose...
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Hi BP!
I am finishing school in May and looking to move to Jacksonville, FL this summer. I want to buy a small multi-family and house hack it to start my real estate journey, but I have several months to prepare bef...
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I'm purchasing a 4plex. My goal is to move into one unit, fix it up, rent it out....and then repeat with other units as the current tenants leases are up. The first lease isn't up until March 2020. As long as they are...
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Hey BP community! Hope you all are enjoying the holiday season.Just wanted to start a quick discussion about thoughts regarding investing in West Seattle. My own analysis and viewpoint is that it might have some room ...