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Hello all,I am interesting in buying my very first investment property with an FHA loan. I am hoping to buy an owner occupied duplex...If I was approved for $140,000 on a single family home by my mortgage person, woul...
Hi all,This is my first post and I've really enjoyed reading up on all of the great advice on this site. I've wanted to get into real estate investing for some time, and I'm finally ready to take the leap.We bought a...
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I'm a partner in a couple smaller complexes that we bought summer of 2019 and beginning of 2020. Covid definitely slowed our ability to turn the units, but regardless, we'll hopefully be able to refinance our money ba...
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Hello Denver BP community,
My fiancé and I recently found out her job will be relocating us from West Michigan (Kalamazoo / Grand Rapids) to Denver. My job has allowed me to transition into a partially remote role wh...
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Within the next year, I will be moving to the south side of Kansas City. When I arrive I want to do what's best housing-wise for my early 20s. I know house hacking is a great way to jump into the real estate world. I ...
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Up till now I've never used a HML. I'm in my 7th solo deal right now and I worked for two large real estate companies in the last 25 years. I never had to borrow money except from friends(even bosses), family and ban...
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Hey, I have been searching for the right legal team to assist in entity formation, with anonymity and asset protection top of mind. I am interested in using WY Statutory Trusts and LLCs to box up each individual prope...
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Hello BP! This is for the home builders out there. I'm looking to purchase land and build six houses in the Truckee, CA area. When I built our last house in 2013, I managed the construction (not including the land) at...
Obviously, the answer is "No", not every investor needs a coach.
Here are a few reasons to avoid a coach/mentor/teacher.
1. They tell you real estate investing is "zero down", "you don't need money", they have "spec...
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I'm self employed with over $200,000 equity across three rental properties, two of which were previous house-hacks. I quit my job to start flipping couches while my wife and I travel in search of our next house-hack. ...