Hello BP Community!I've been a lurker for maybe a month or so now and thought I'd at least introduce myself.  My name is David Chin, I'm 30 years old and married over a year now. I grew up in north Jersey not far from...

I am not familiar with the West Mifflin area but from my research it looks like a good family area to own a rental that I would be house hacking. From my calculations this would be a positive cash flow deal. Please ta...

I'm considering making an offer on a 17 unit apartment building in the southern suburbs of Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN.Here are the summarized numbers from the owner: He keeps very precise track of all of the apartments ...

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I am buying a $140,000 3 bedroom two bath duplex. All comparable rents in this area on craigslist (and the zestimate for rent) are 750-900 dollars. There is a woman in one of the units that is only paying ...

I started in residential Real Estate sales following graduating from college. That was 2004 just as the market was getting hot. I dabbled in flipping properties and made some good money. Following the downturn I chose...

I always like to dream big, so when I see articles like this it helps me "keep my eye on the prize."I'd love for others to share how they dream big and keep themselves motivated and charged up in this crazy real estat...

Experienced Sub2 investors/bankers: When the bank acted on the "due on sale" clause, how much time did you have to perform your exit strategy?  What was it?  Enough time to list it and sell?  Paid off in cash?  Would ...

Hi BP!I just recently sent in an offer for a 4-plex.  Here's the numbers and situation:Purchase Price: $283,000.00Down Payment: 3.5%, so FHA loanCash Flow will not be at a positive since I am paying such a low down pa...

We're moving to the Austin area soon and we're trying to figure out whether or not to buy or rent and if we buy, what kind of house we should get. I've tried to ask this in a general way, but for anyone who knows the ...

I connected on BP with a person doing their first land subdivision. (1 parcel into 3) They sent me a message to ask a few questions and I thought other may benefit from what we discussed. Hope you find this useful. ...