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I have a property that I own outright that I'm exploring the idea of getting a hard money loan on to finish updating it and rent it out before I do a cash-out refinance in about 6 months or so. Is this a scenario that...
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Hey, BP community I wanted to take some time to tell you a little about my thoughts on out-of-state investing as many investors stick to their local markets, but out-of-state real estate investing offers unique opport...
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Hello Everyone, I am looking to learn about the top 3-5 problems which OOS investors are worried about or lose their good night sleep on. Being a new OOS investor myself, I would love to learn more from fellow OOSIs....
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How would you stack rank the following interior features in terms of tenants' priority while looking for single family home rental ?[S] Sq ft of overall house & different rooms[D] Design of Floor plan[K] Kitchen u...
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Hi All, my wife and I are based in Ojai, CA and are looking to invest nearby, primarily near Ojai or the Ventura County portion of Malibu, but possibly Santa Barbara County for the right property. We are primarily loo...
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Hello BP family,Does anyone know where I can go to post ads on criaglist to attract wholesalers and motivated sellers? Im looking to post the simple " we buy houses " ad but I dont know where to go to create one and p...
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I am a student athlete at Michigan state university and am planning on starting my investing career with my first house hack. I have spent the past couple years doing research and think its time to actually start. If ...
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We just bought a townhome in Woodbridge, Virginia. We want to rent out the basement as a one-bedroom apartment to defray the mortgage cost. Any advice welcome. Thank you!
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Hello all,I just moved to Pittsburgh several months ago and my goal for 2020 is to purchase my first investment property. After checking out the area, it seems maybe the SFH in Pittsburgh has already appreciated in va...
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Is it the landlord's responsibility to provide the tenant with pest control and security cameras for a duplex? Are there any other responsibilities I need to be aware of?