Matt Jones
What happens if I don't move in Fannie Mae Property in 60 days? Bought as an owner occupant.
I bought a fourplex from Fannie Mae about 60 days ago as an owner occupant and I have yet to move in. I do plan to live there but I've had two contracts fall through on my house and I have a flip that is taking longe...
Mario Mormile
Financing your Airbnb
Good morning fellow BP members-We are looking to purchase our first STR in Florida. Gathering info and numbers and learning so much. For those who have STRs, how did you structure your financing? 20-25% Down payment w...
Jonathan Faltot
PA tax lien sale voided, what am I owed
Hey there, so we are in the unfortunate circumstance where the judge has decided to set aside the tax sale after the previous owners argued the tax bureau did not do their due diligence of notifying the owners of the ...
Brandon Hall
Cash Gift From Parents Can't Be Used for Investment Purchase?
Hey Folks,I'm in the market for my first property (investment and otherwise) and was on the phone with a loan officer earlier today. The original plan was that my parents would match my cash contribution and classify ...
Brian Garrett
REO's just leftovers that no investors wanted?
Since REO's are bank owned and have already gone through the foreclosure and auction process does that mean they are a less desired investment property? I would think that all of the seasoned and experienced investors...
Nathan Gesner
Mortgage foreclosure, $400,000 in state/federal tax liens
We rarely have foreclosures in my area and there's never enough meat on the bones. I finally saw one that looks promising, but it looks less promising now that I've researched it.ARV is $400,000, house is standing and...
Danny McGreevy
Looking for financial answer, not opinion on down payment size
I’m not interested in a personal situation answer, im interested in a pure numbers answer. I hope I can phrase this in a clear way.Scenario: 1) Is it better to avoid mortgage interest and put say 20% down or 2) is it...
Karl McGarvey
Payoff a Vehicle or buy another rental!?
About to close on a refi of our personal property. Saving $250/mo plus getting about $12k cash back in closing. Current vehicle payment is $398/mo with about 9000 left to pay (2.5% interest rate).Initial thought is go...
Jared G.
If I find a good area, what do I do w/ the info in the listings?
Hello! I'm starting out -- slowly. I'm looking in the Baltimore area for possible buy-and-hold properties to rent out, but this question is general for any region.Let's say I've read around and looked in person and so...
Michel Lautensack
If you could ask one thing about how to raise private funds for real estate investing what would it be?
Hi!
I am about to write some new articles on how to raise private funds for real estate investing because in the new post-bubble world normal mortgage and hard money lending is drying up and m...