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Fourplex Analysis Help
Hello BP, 25-year old from Texas here and I'm itching to get into the game. Here's the first property that I've come across that seemed actually worth my time to crunch the numbers on, help me see if this is a good de...
Chris Romany
Are we heading for a 'bubble' in Orlando Real Estate?
In reviewing the latest Orlando Real Estate statistics, there is a concern that house prices are rising so fast that they are becoming out of reach for the average citizen. If this continues, banks' loan business will...
Audrey Ezeh
Local investors feeling the crunch?
I'm surprised San Francisco is doing much better than these areas...http://www.realtor.com/news/trends/top-10-housing-...
Jon Mbu
Is it typical for a Contractor to request 20% or more upfront?
Our General Contractor is requesting a 28% downpayment upon signing the contract for rehab work, prior to any work being started and he claims that he has been doing this for decades and never had issues with that bei...
Chris Mason
Coronavirus Mortgage Meltdown Articles
This is probably the best article I've seen so far on what is going on in the mortgage marketplace.
The Coronavirus Meltdown
The current Coronavirus crisis is having a critical impact on the Mortgage Industry, whic...
Josh Foret
How critical is consistent income when using the "house-hack" duplex method?
I've read several of the blog's with regard to "house hacking" including @Scott Trench's experience with his first property as well as @Darren Sager's podcast on his duplex ventures, and I've decided this is the path ...
Andrew Buchanan
New Member from Greater Seattle WA Area
Hi BiggerPockets community! My name is Andy Buchanan, and I have been looking at getting into Real Estate Investing, part-time to start, in single-family, condo, or multi-family properties. I currently reside in Map...
Scott Duerk
Down payments and scaling
What are some of the better strategies to purchase properties and manage the 20-25% down payment per property? In other words, I'm using a HELOC for my down payment. I can only do one, maybe two deals at a time using ...
Adriane Boggs
Denied applicant won’t leave me alone
Hey everybodyI just need to vent for a minute...I’m a total newbie trying to rent my first apartment and I unfortunately have learned some very valuable lessons right out of the gate. Basically I showed the apartment...
Brian Singer
Building New Construction in Joshua Tree
Hello BP... I'm a house flipper and general contractor. I have flipped several houses in Joshua Tree and Yucca Valley. I'm looking into raw land or homestead houses for building new construction. I have heard horror s...