Dan Golden
Getting Started with JV
First, thank you all for your generous contributions to the forum. The BP community is so welcoming to new investors.I have a few questions that I'm hoping can help myself and others just getting started:1. I've heard...
Rachel Leonard
Purchasing a house without an agent
Not sure this is the right sub-group to post this question in, please redirect me if not.I am considering purchasing my neighbor's house. I know her well and I know the house well. It would be a straightforward tran...
Tarun Mitra
Tenant asking to replace floor
I recently purchased a duplex and inherited two tenants. One of the tenants (let’s call them Tenant A) has lived in the property for 9 years, while the other tenant (Tenant B) is a relative of Tenant A. Before the pur...
Jayme Jahns
Buying house with a possible break even or negative CF
Hello, I am looking at one of the last options in my price range of a duplex in Auburn, WA. List price is 235,000. But rents are only 1390 a month. We are shooting for offering 215 and counting on raising rents to at ...
Rob Hakes
Another Spartan Invest Turnkey Case Study
I recently purchased a property from Spartan Invest and wanted to post the details and make it an ongoing case study solely for the benefit of those looking into the company. I really appreciated others doing this as...
D'Andre Byers
Soon-to-be wife not on board
I've searched around the forums looking for someone in a similar situation but it seems like not many are where I'm at.I'm 21 years old and just recently got engaged. I don't yet have any investment properties. I know...
Lisa H.
Lending snobbery - DSCR loans
Has anyone experienced a lender treat you differently after reviewing your financials? I am working with this lender who was so friendly and helpful. I was fist trying to qualify for a conventional but since I can’t v...
Sharonda Frazier
Which Is the Better Market? Myrtle Beach, SC vs Orlando, FL
Hi all,
I'm an OOS investor from CA looking to acquire a STR investment property in either Orlando, FL or Myrtle Beach, SC. We're also open to other markets. My husband and I have a HELOC for 150k on our primary res...
Jonathan Weeks
What to do when you're approaching 'desperate'
Hey!I wanted to start this thread to get some insight as to what I should do about approaching that point that so many starting out do - The point when the fire to invest starts to dwindle as you approach information ...
Scott Le
Bad Idea to Flip First House Entirely from My Savings?
I'm in a situation where there is very little banks will give me for leveraging rental homes despite having a good amount of assets and excellent credit because I haven't had any income in 4 years (long story short: I...