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We're getting closer to pulling the trigger on our first buy/hold deal and as I run the numbers with multiple financing scenarios, they just don't look right. Once I factor in the costs of financing/investment basis e...
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To any active investors in the Seattle area, as you know, we live in a hot seller's market (King County) where the cheapest duplex you'll see is asking at least $500k +. My question today is, even with an FHA loan, in...
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Hello! I am fairly new to the BP community, and this is my first post. Currently reading Joshua Dorkin and Brandon Turner's How to Invest in Real Estate (and loving it!).
I am in the Charleston, SC, area and have be...
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Hi - I am a Michigan resident with two single family rental properties in MI. I would like to move into vacation rentals and have a new business idea that I'd be interested to get feedback on any potential roadblocks ...
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I have been kicking the can down the road for 10+ years with REI and have never pulled the trigger. I think that is going to change though. Recently, I sat down and wrote out all my dreams and goals and what the pric...
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We're putting a cash offer in on a property. It's a property that needs some work and we'll be living in it and then doing a cash out refinance to purchase another investment property. It has a septic system and has b...
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Looking to get started, and was curious about anybody's experience with HomeUnion. Anybody have any success stories? Or does anybody have another company that they work with that they have had a good experience in pu...
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Hi, Recently I bought a new home, but have difficulty to sell the existing single family home - three months on the market without a single showing. What I did so far:- Priced at 700k+ level, but reasonably with sim...
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What are some signs you see of any area that is gentrifying or about to gentrify to any veteran real estate investors or even people who have seen a bad neighborhood turn into well developed in a period of time ?
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What's the best way to find these sorts of deals? Something akin to costar or loopnet but for partnering. I'm not interested in realtyshares.com, fundrise.com or the like. I would prefer direct ownership, but a partne...