Sean Kuhn
5 Year Arm: Opinions?
I'm working with a portfolio lender on two 5 Year 30 Amor. Arms with a fixed interest rate the first five years. I plan to have them paid off before 5 years. Down payment is 25% with an interest rate of 5.65. I've ...
Carter Mezzio
Seller Financing Details Help
Hello (again) BP community! I have been searching for my first rental property investment and, due to some financing troubles for my partner and myself, we had to reach out to local investors and inquire about seller ...
Theresa Rivard
Late start investing
63 yrs old. Have little bit of cash in stocks. Is it too late for me to start in real estate investment? If not what would be the best type for me? I was interested in buying rental units, with the hopes of maybe pass...
Kenneth LaVoie
Annual urge to buy a Florida Condo ...
Hi All,About once a year or so, my wife and I start fantasizing about buying a condo near the ocean in Florida. She spent most of her adult life in Hudson (near Tampa), and my Dad used to own Captain Tony’s, and owned...
Jason Piazza
Newbie in need of help with house insurance
Hello everyone!!! I am new to Bigger Pockets and owning rentals. In the last 12 months my brother and I have purchased 2 houses in the Cleveland Ohio area using the Brrrr method. We just purchased a third house this p...
Raisa Penney
Hello from Medford, MA!
Hello! I'm a new member to the BP community based in Medford, MA. I stumbled upon BP while doing some research on a potential next investment opportunity for my husband and I. We currently own two multi-families, one ...
Karen Wirkala
Newbie question: Keep or sell house in Seattle?
Hey folks,Total newbie here. I am an accidental landlord wishing to be an intentional one. I own a SFH in an upper middle-class area of NE Seattle. It used to be my family’s primary home but after having kids we mo...
Tony K.
Using Property Management Companies
As one of our initial investments, we want to buy a vacation home (probably a condo, maybe a house) in Galveston, Texas. We live a couple hours away so could theoretically use this to vacation ouselves when it's not r...
Jolene Perry
Moving to FL in 2 years, buy house now and rent?
My husband and I live in Iowa and plan to move to FL. in 2 years when his son graduates. I am thinking that with real estate still low down there it might make sense to buy house now and rent it out for 2 years? Ho...
Kathy Stevens
Looking for help with new building costs
Hello,
I am new to the boards and figured I would ask if anyone had some information that they could help me.
I am looking to see if anyone has an example pro forma for soft costs during the construction budget on a...