Tim Coppola
Opening credit cards for remodeling purchases.
Greetings BPers,What is everyones thoughts on opening a rewards credit card and charging remodeling costs (about $15k) on it? I know interest rates are higher on these cards and my credit score would take a hit (as op...
David Osborn
3 rental homes paid off. What's the next step up?
I have 3 homes I bought in 2011. They are worth 200k, 300k, and 260k respectively. I get $900, $1000, and $900 in rents after all is said and done.I am set to retire in a year and looking to 1031 exchange these homes....
Lissa Dear
Newbie from DFW, Texas
Hello,My name is DaLissa, and I am new to the real estate investing world (and Texas) currently working a 9 to 5 and renting an apartment while saving up to invest. I am 25 years old and originally from Alabama. I hav...
Lela Chavis
US Citizen/Foreign Partner Looking For Financing Options
Hey everyone,I'm a U.S. born citizen but have been living in Sweden for several years now, where I and my wife reside. We're looking at buying a SFH in Ohio or Arizona (where we have relatives) as an investment proper...
Jay S.
Help on potential 1st deal!
Hi, BP I need some guidance on this lead that my mom got thrown her way at work. Her client's mother has her house paid off with a second mortgage of $50k on it, which she now owes $45k on still. The bank keeps calli...
Cody Brookes
Where To Invest Fort Worth Area
Hello BP,
My name is Cody and I'm a new real estate investor located in the Fort Worth area that already has a partner to help with the contractor/construction part of a rehab, we are looking to buy our first proper...
Brandon Malone
Inherited Property - Financial Mess or Worth Keeping
Need help with this property. Here's the information. My parents decided to retire overseas. They have a property that was modified by the bank three years ago. By modification, the bank extended the term of the prope...
Kristin Caras
Conventional vs. Investment Loans for a Duplex
Hi all! Fairly basic question. I am looking at a two unit property that is fully rented, and can't make the numbers work using an FHA loan. I have the capital to put a little more down with a conventional loan (15-20%...
Jean Pierre Jabo
Need investing advice
Hi investors,
Im thinking about moving out of rural colorado in about 3-4 years, currently renting cheaply with my wife an apt (600/ a month). Theres a home thats available for us to buy, 4b 2b @175k. is it worth it ...
Strat V.
Seller Motivation
I did a marketing campaign for out of state owners and I am getting calls. I was trying to use a script to determine motivation but did not work very well. I referenced the script, ie. seller lead sheet for key points...