Julius Agonor
FHA Standard vs FHA 203k
Hello BP Community!
I'm currently looking at getting an FHA203k loan to purchase a rehab property that I'll be using as a house hack. Admittedly, before learning more about 203k, I got preapproved for a standard FHA ...
Brandi Carballo
How to find a contractor?
I own a 4 plex in Salem, Oregon and I am purchasing a single family home there.I have a property management company on my 4 plex, but I am moving to the area and plan on managing it myself from now on. I cannot, for t...
April Robbins
Pay off line of credit or reinvest
I have 4 rentals bringing in $2000 month cash flow. Only debt is line credit at bank for $9500 at 12% interest. My husband had a new business do bad and we have 55k in credit card bills at 21% eating us alive. Should ...
Glen Gunawan
Advice on increasing curb appeal
Hi all, first time home investor here. Below is a picture of a Seattle SFR I'm trying to rent out - any advice on increasing curb appeal? Note I already plan on removing the trees.Some things I've considered that woul...
Richard McDonald
Realtor or no realtor?
I am nearing the end of a sfr flip. The home will be high quality for the market/price range. Homes are moving fast, and finding a buyer should be easy. However, I'm considering bringing in the best realtor available,...
Satish Vittalam
Should I use a Property Management Company?
Hi,I live in Austin, TX and I have a 4 bedroom home in a very good neighborhood. Both Elementary and middle schools are exemplary and very close by. House was bought new in 2010. Around 3400 sft. I am planning to ren...
Reginald Winn
Adjudicated Property
Does anyone have experience in buying property that has been adjudicated to the city for unpaid taxes. Once you obtain a tax title to thei property by paying the taxes, how long do you have to wait before you can file...
Jorge Betancourt
Hard Money Lender for first time investor
Does anyone know any hard money lenders that are willing to work with your deal based off the ARV? No seasoned assets, credit checks or bank statements?how much money would I have to come out of pocket to work with a ...
Corey Stubbs
A lesson on business and friendship
Hi everyone!
I've been seeing some recent rise in forums lately of people asking if it's a good idea to go into business with friends or family. I'm sure it's due to people trying to find alternatives for themselv...
Chris S.
Foreclosure Newbie Needs Help
So i have my eye on a property that has foreclosed and is going to auction next week. I visited the home, and it appears abandoned. The last owner purchased in 2000 for 325K, but i checked records and it appears tha...