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Hi All!I know this topic has come up before but I read most of the past forums and those asking the question are either asking about a property they paid cash for or used hard money to acquire it. I'm in a slightly di...
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A couple of year ago I paid off my rental with the cash out from my home refi (lower interest and saving $ for paying it early). I'm not sure if it was the best financial decision but now I'm looking to buy another re...
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I posted this for discussion on the investment aspects of Detroit.
I am very pro Detroit, but not ready to invest there yet--too many problems.
I think it has a ways to go before I'd be comfortable investing there.=...
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Hi BP community, any tips for filling vacancies in a market that slows down in winter? I recently wrapped up a renovation on one unit and have another with tenants leaving at the end of December. I have ads up for bot...
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Hello all! My name is Jared. I am new to investing and new to Bigger Pockets. I've perused the site the last few months and felt that it was time to take action and engage. I currently own a coop (rental) and recently...
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Hi everyone! I am looking into a property that is very interesting to me and would love y'all's input. It's been on market for 90+ days but has been overpriced. It has been droppings 30-40k per month, but the sellers ...
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Hello All,So my wife and I have owned a duplex on the NE side of Grand Rapids for the last 7 years and have never had a problem finding tenants. We are situated right between downtown and Knapp Corner with easy access...
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I currently own an investment property and have been considering pre-paying the mortgage down to increase equity but not sure if this is the right approach. My mind tends to focus on the increased monthly cash flow f...
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I BP Community! My weekly brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and/or financial markets is below!
Today we’re talkin:
- Jobs / Inflation Report- New Housing Market Outlook 2024- Housing Affordability- ...
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I heard recently about DSCR loan’s. What’s your opinions about this type of loans? Should I consider using this loans?