Jay Y.
Garage converted into living space, convert it back?
Hi all, I have a house I'm interested in purchasing. It's a 1 story; 3bed/2bath home about 1500 sq ft. The garage has been converted into a family room and siding covers what was the garage door. I still can't d...
Joseph Griffith
House hacking in high-cost areas versus in low-cost areas?
Are there differences to consider when house hacking in a high-cost area versus house hacking in a low-cost area? Does this change depending on whether or not I make a 20% downpayment?
Kyle Poodiack
Owner Occupied multi-family
Hello!This is my first post on BP and I am very new to Real estate investing. I am currently looking to buy my first home and want to owner occupy part of a multi-family residence. I am in New Hampshire in the seacoas...
Sohrab Ansari
Self Storage- Am I overpaying?
Please help me evaluate this Self Storage facility. This is my first one. I submitted an offer now having some doubts. Self Storage Facility 343 units. NO office. It is being managed remotely or part time by the owner...
Masa Don
The Magic of Leverage
Thought this might be a good topic in these declining times. . .
The question is how much of your real estate investments should be leveraged?
J. Martin
Thank You Letter to Bernanke and Yellen
Dear Mr. Bernanke, Ms. Yellen, and the entire FOMC,
I am writing this belated letter to thank you for the $4,000,000,000,000 (Trillion) in monetary base, countless billions in MBS purchases, and aggressive ...
Logan Jamieson
When is the housing market going to correct?
Hello all,I have been sitting on the sidelines the past three years and have regrettably avoided pulling the trigger due to the assumption that prices are wildly inflated and not wanting to buy at the peak. I am in s...
Brian Christensen
Turnkey or go it alone
I live in a hot market (Utah) where deals are more difficult to find. Turnkey has appealed to me because of the time issue and the long distance investing uncertainty. I would love opinions for a newby. In a turnkey m...
Elizabeth Conklin
HELP! HELOC has resulted in drop in my credit score
Looking to all of you (the experts) to find out how I can successfully carry mortages on multiple properties without impacting my credit score. I have one conventional mortage on my STR and just starting drawing on ...
Caleb Godsey
Tri-Plex Deal or No Deal
Hello BP Community!I'm just getting started in reel estate. Been ramping up on education & learning as much as I can over the past 4-5 months. I'm starting to settle in on a specific property and this one came acr...