William Kwong
Vinyl Safe Paint - Durability/Maintenance Inquiry
Hi All,I've done research and searched through forums but am looking to gain additional input / experiences people have had with painting vinyl siding. I have spoken to a contractor around the matter and have heard ch...
Emily Baratta
Best Rental Market for New Investors
Hi Everyone!I am new to Biggerpockets and looking to invest in my first rental property sometime in the next six months. I live in New York City so I am planning to invest out of state through a turnkey. So far, I re...
Keith K.
Turning a friend's house Retail sale into a win-win deal
Hi BP'ers, I've been reading Brandon's new No Money Down book and realized that I may have a deal unfolding right in front of my face. A friend of mine has been sprucing up his rural home to prepare it for sale for s...
Michael Orlando
Newbie investor in need of advice: Rent or Lease Option??
Hello everyone!My name is Michael and I'm a 24 year old graduate from The Ohio State University with a passion for entrepreneurship. I currently work as a project lead for a quickly growing startup in the Cleveland, O...
Ryan Boltman
Moving on UP to Multi Family
Peeps, hope all is well and you are all snapping necks and cashing checks. I have closed and found a tenant on my new Calera, AL property, so far so good.... I am looking next to buy a duplex, triplex for fourplex. Bi...
Benjamin Dutil
60% LTV seems low for refi on investment property
I’m currently seeking to cash out refi a triplex I bought with cash. It’s owned by my LLC. I’ve been offered a 60% LTV based on purchase price and rehab costs not an appraisal. Terms at 30 yrs at 8-9% amortized. 60% s...
Kate Barry
Managing Investment Property - Better to have the expense or not?
Hi AllI am a Realtor as well as investor, and we have a property management company as well. I am looking to invest with partner on some potential deals that will require a PM, and I'm wondering what the pros and con...
Romano Livi
New Member from NYC. Curious about best areas to invest.
Hello everyone,
I'm a new member of BP, I've always been really interested in real estate investing and decided this year to begin building my portfolio.
I'm really interested in house hacking and renting out multi-...
Gavin Rein
I'm confusing myself regarding Lease Options. Help!
I'm reading Brandon Turner's Investing in RE with Low Money Down and I can't wrap my head around what a "Lease Option" represents. I understand that a lessee is paying rent + an option fee to live in the house while t...
Turgut Oz
Short Term Rental Friendly Locations in the Austin Area
Hello. I am looking for a location in (general) Austin area to buy a house. I am planning to use it as short-term rental property. My questions as follows: (1) which locations are the best for this purpose in terms of...