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Hi BP,
My name is Sandy and I'm a new investor looking to begin my journey by purchasing a 3-4plex home by August of this year and house hacking for the first two years as I build my portfolio with additional multi fa...
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I recently purchased my first property. I factored in mortgage, taxes, CapEx (at 3% per year of purchase price), and a 5% vacancy and I'm looking at a 13.69% Cash on Cash return.When I purchased the property, there w...
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hello, quick context, I am in the midst of purchasing a 16 unit multifamily property, the property is located in Florida, I, however will reside New York, so I'll neee a diligent property management company to take ca...
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Hi! Im looking to invest in a multi family property with the NYC/NJ area. This would be my first investment property. With everything so expensive within the east coast how can work cash flow positively? Especially wi...
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My house hacking plan is to get a distressed MFH using a FHA 203k loan with about 3.5-5% down, and fix up the property to increase my equity. I will have enough reserves to cover the holding costs as well as some left...
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I'm writing this for my Mom and I'm looking for some unbiased advice here as I don't know too many people yet in the RE investing game. Here's the situation.
She is 71 years old, owns a home in San Diego that can pr...
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Hello!I am new to real estate investing and am on the verge of getting my 1st property underway; it's so close I can taste it! This is my 1st post and I am so incredibly thankful that a forum like this exists and for ...
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I have an exhaustive list for my investment strategy and I’m looking for second opinions. The general plan is to BRRRR a duplex and rent one unit while living in the other. Then using the recoup to fund my primary res...
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In recent years, the world has witnessed a regulatory awakening in data privacy enforcement, a development driven by increasing consumer demands for transparency and the global proliferation of privacy laws. While thi...
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Having a bank account should be a necessity for a renter you may approve. If a renter says they do not have a bank account and will only pay everything with cash, this request could be a big red flag for them performi...