David Tecchio
First Rental Property Financing: Cash-out Refi vs. Conventional
I will be purchasing my first rental property and I own my primary home outright with no mortgage. The property costs $210,000 and my home’s value is 465,000. I am not sure what the right way to finance this would be...
Account Closed
General Questions for a 2 Property Novice
I've been investing in real estate in Texas for about a year now. I currently have 2 rental properties. I bought both with 20% down under my own name. I currently have a $1M dollar umbrella policy that encompasses the...
Pam Poe
Starting out in central Florida
Hello, I am in the central Florida area and I have always loved the real estate venue but time and money held it at bay. Now I have the time but not much money but you have to start some where so here I am. I have res...
Eric Drum
Owner Financing- More than just the basics
I think I have a general understanding of owner financing. But have some more detailed questions:-If someone has a small balance on their mortgage payment and there ARV is much higher is it still possible to do owner ...
Daniel J.
Depreciation or is it?
I'm sure this is a frequent question, but I cannot find an adequate answer. How do I factor in that manufactured homes depreciate vs the appreciation of a stick built, or is that an inaccurate concept? I am looking at...
John B.
Best passive alternative option to crowdfunding
Hello,I'm 30yo, from CA (silicon valley currently), with a net worth of ~500k$ and no debt. All my net worth is pretty much invested in the stock market (large index funds + some bonds + some public REITs).My job is v...
Tony W.
Portland, OR investors - What are the pros and cons of being a Landlord?
Trying to understand if buying my first BRRR / LTR would be worth while in the Portland, OR / Multnomah county area.What are some of the pain points of being a Landlord in Portland as of today, and if you have decided...
Reuben Gathright
Any advice for LSM Land unsoliticted offers for my property?
On 2/8/2023 LSM Land sent me a letter stating:Hi Reuben Gathright,We are a real estate investment firm based in Austin, Texas. As we were researching the county public records, we found you as the owner of a property...
Victor Chico
Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC)
Hello!Can anybody share their experience on using LIHTC? Also, can you point me to good resources (books, websites, etc) where I can learn more?I recently met with my local housing finance authority to find out about ...
Daniel Torres
Note investing vs turnkey rental properties - Tax perspectives
Hi BP community,I am an aspiring real estate investor yet to make my first investment and I wanted to get some thoughts on the two investments I am currently considering. If my logic is terribly flawed please forgive...