Steven Mitchell
any good books on only Buy and Hold investing?
BP colleagues, Any good books on understanding only Buy and Holding Investing (especially for single family housing)?Steve
Christian Morrison
3.5% Down Rent Investments
So I want to start making offers on some houses around town for rent investment properties. I'm not too brushed up on how mortgage loans work. I've heard of this mystical 3.5% rule tossed around, and was wondering wha...
Marshall Brigner Jr
New member (with questions) in the Orlando Florida market
I have been looking in to REI (buy/hold & flips) for a while now and have made the decision to throw my hat in the ring. I am looking for a few references as far as real estate attorneys, creative brokers / mortga...
Mark A.
Would love some input on my analysis spreadsheet :)
Hello BP! So I've been using the rental property calculator on the site to double check potential deals but I found that on the go without internet access it has been much easier to develop a spreadsheet to quickly cr...
Josh V.
How is credit affected by a pre approval
I am looking for input on how your credit is affected by a pre approval. For example you get pre approved and don't find a property within the window that the respective bank has. You then have to get pre approved a...
Stan Dennis
Refi on a manufactured home
I am on title on a manufactured home in Washington State with a relative. I am trying to refi it, but the lender says the combined DTI is 49% and needs to be 43%. The loan officer is not including the income from our...
Jack Young
Floor layout software
I would like to know about layout software. If I want to save layouts for buildings or units to accurately do things withought being anywhere near the property, what can I use? This could be for planning rehabs or jus...
Patrick Byrne
Investor in training
My name is Patrick Byrne, I am currently a student at Mississippi State, with a few years left to go. In a few years I will move back to Houston, Texas (Hometown), & when I finally do move back home I plan on havi...
Tj Cremeans
New fix and flip with new additions
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Birmingham.
Purchase price: $295,000
Cash invested: $140,000
We purchased this 2/1 that was at 915 Sqft ranch home and adding 170...
Rick Howell
Buying a Home: Tips for Familys
Families who are buying a home are faced with many challenges.From determining which school districts are best to figuring out if that huge set of stairs out front is just asking for trouble, families have a lot of t...