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I was wondering if someone that actually works behind the scenes as an underwriter at a small regional could walk members of the board through how they calculate "global cash flow" and DSCR for borrowers seeking a com...
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I’m getting ready to purchase my first rental property. I think I will be able to manage myself, despite my full time 9-5 job. However I would like to try to grow to multiple rentals over the next couple years. Is the...
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Just a random though and curious if anyone ever heard of someone doing this. I remember receiving an envelope with a dollar in it requesting some sort of business or donation as a kid. I'm curious if anyone has ever s...
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*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.so, i know we don't buy a house just because there is a pool table in the basement. (an...
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Hello BP!One very common way that new investors seem to find much success in real estate investing is by networking. Due to covid it seems to be much harder to find meetups. How have you find ways to network with othe...
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So I am a newbie investor, not a licensed broker. I use popular software tools to self-manage rentals including listings when there are vacancies and leases. The only thing I need help with is showings and I was wonde...
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In a prior post I had mentioned acquiring an abandoned property. I've talked to the city's real estate office and they recommended requesting a Treasurer's Sale, which I have done. The property will be up for sale a...
I just recently bought a duplex and I am going to be living in the upper unit as an owner occupy. The problem I am running into is that the Upper and the Lower units have two very separate addresses, separate street n...
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Hello BP Community!Hope everyone is well and safe during these trying times that we are facing together as a global community.I'm looking for an agent who specializes in REO listings in the South Florida region: Browa...
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I have a 3 family house under contract and upon signing of contract, 1 unit was vacant. Since the signing of the contract I found out that the seller has rented the vacant unit out. Is that legit to do? I mean I was e...