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Hello BP, I've read some of the books (BP and others), listened to some podcasts, and am zeroing in on a workable strategy to buy and hold (waffling between single family and small multi-family to start). If one thin...
Hello all, I'm so in need of advice on wholesaling raw land. I trying to figure out how to protect my interest while trying to gather a survey, an appraisal and a cma so I can determine a sale price all before I can w...
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I see all the memes about "quit my 9-5 to invest in real estate but now I work 24/7". Just wondering what your day to day lives look like living off your real estate. Currently 1 year in on the journey with 4 properti...
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Hey all, I have been in the El Paso area for the last couple weeks on business. I am a claims adjuster and have been working on every end of town and surrounding suburbs. Something I've noticed is that there are singl...
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Hello everyone! My name is Daryl Meehan. I currently reside at the Jersey Shore with my wife and three lovely daughters. While I have a background in finance, I am relatively new to real estate investing and I am look...
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Hello, one of my friends secured the following loan from Bank of America - his family relative works in the bank & got him the following for his primary home
Home sold price $1,175,000 (1.75M)
Interest rate: 3.1...
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I've been under contract on a house in Kansas for a couple of weeks now. I've been researching tax deed properties and decided to look into my future home. Upon fulling code violation records I was surprised to find t...
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Hi all,
Multi-part question here, feel free to answer any or all parts. I know this is a long post so I put numbered questions at the bottom
Recently have gotten the real estate bug and have been tearing through...
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I've found different lenders calculate DTI ratio when it comes to rental income differently.Some lenders take rental income (or a percentage thereof), subtract the mortgage amount, and then add the result to either th...
I’m almost 40 years old. Been working my butt off [full time] 5 days a week, since I was 18 hoping I could get myself a house but until now, I’m still renting. I have around $25k in my savings, $5k on my emergency fun...