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Hi!
I’m 21 i want to start flipping houses in my area (Baltimore) but don’t know where to start I’m in school for psychology to be a doctor but i really want to invest in real estate too.
I watch videos about it...
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Hello everyone, I have a somewhat unique situation and could really use some advice from seasoned investors. My husband and I are looking at purchasing our first investment property. We currently live in Texas, and th...
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Hello everyone -So I feel like I'm sitting on the fence and I need to jump in and get my feet wet. Part of me feels like I missed the boat and should have bought a year ago. So here's some details about where I'm at a...
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I've been in the National Guard for over 6 years and was deployed. I have the VA home loan benefit right now and I am not sure if putting money down on the VA home loan would a smart move. The reason why I am asking f...
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Should I use the equity in my primary home to purchase my next home? I will be renting out my current primary residence and moving to the house I will be buying.
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In light of all the recent threads about COVID-19, worrying about tenants not being able to pay rent, legislation that seems to screw over landlords month after month, and ethical dilemmas about where it is our obliga...
Hi BP,
I know for the most part that buying SFH and mutli family homes are better for long term investing strategies due to the appreciation and HOA/rental factors. However, granted you find a property with decent ca...
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I have a question regarding which loan to use for my rental properties. Here is some background on me. I am 51 years old and am just beginning my real estate portfolio. I have a good paying, secure job making 6 figure...
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I've been thinking about this for quite some time. It seems like renting from yourself (or through an entity you own) would be a great way to reduce expenses/taxes overall. Renting from yourself would have a few of ad...
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Ok so this may seem really obvious to most people, but I know close to nothing about financing/lending/mortgages. I never learned anything about it in school, never asked my parents, or anything so it's a huge gap in ...