Tevin E. Taylor
New Guy From Chicago
How's it going everyone! My name is Tevin and I'm a recent graduate of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. I currently work for an engineering consulting firm as an assistant project manager. I have always ha...
Korie Apgar
Rates for 30 yr investment loan
Hey everyone! With excellent credit why am I being quoted at 6.5% for an investment property, (non owner occupied, 20% down 30 yr mortgage). This seems very high to me. Comparing apples to apples what is everyone e...
Michael Lee
Recommendation for listing a rental property
So I have followed the forum for a while to learn how to pick a rental property and thought I have figured out how the number works since I am a CPA, until now it comes to the point to put the rental to the market...S...
DuWayne Jones
Cold Climate and rehab strategies
I live in a cold climate - in Minneapolis, MN and am just getting started in real estate. Where I live, the weather can affect outdoor work significantly. If there's anyone who lives in a cold weather area, how does i...
Tony Hershiser
First House Was Successful
This is going to be a long one.... I was working as an auto mechanic when I got my first sniff of what realestate could offer. The sales manager owned 37 single family home that he statement purchasing when he was 22 ...
April Laspinas
Bank does not consider rental income for loan
Hi all! I'm looking to purchase my first rental property (second mortgage); However, on confirming with our bank, they do not consider future rental income from the property on their assessment. We currently have our ...
Account Closed
Tiny House Trailer as Airbnb?
BP Community,Recently completed construction on a 24FT THOW. The most recent podcast got me thinking about about the potential it may have as an Airbnb. The unit is currently in Baton Rouge LA, but can be moved anywhe...
Thomas Hubbard
Cash-Out Refi Yay or Nay???
Hey everyone. I am in North Dallas (not sure how much that matters) but I'll get straight to the point. I have one rental property I owe $136k on it. Its worth in the neighborhood of $230k. I want to do a $50k cas...
James Stallings
How Do I Get Started?
Joined May 5, 2016. Looking to start with focus and purpose. Where is the best place to begin? Inch by inch.
Jason V.
Best Books of 2016 List
I'm starting in on the task of Christmas shopping, and looking for good books for one family member. On the Washington Post 'Best Books of 2016' list, I stumbled across this gem:'Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the Ame...