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So I have become obsessed with the quote from Shawshank Redemption, “Get busy living or get busy dying.” My very best friend died suddenly in the midst of her prime at age 57 in April. Although I am 10 years younger t...
Hello BPers! This is my first post since becoming a member. I'd first like to thank everyone for being so forthright with your experiences and helpful advice for newer RE investors like myself. My questio...
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I am 22 years old. I just recently graduated from college and I am making about 40k a year doing personal training. I have enough money saved up to pay for a house using an FHA loan but I feel like I would be screwed ...
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I own several properties primarily for short term renting in different cities (San Antonio, Tampa, Pittsburgh). They are all in my personal name (deed and mortgage) however I have an LLC that I do business with and fi...
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Before I get going let me make a disclaimer. I haven't done a deal yet and have only been in the game since January. So I'm still overwhelmed with all the info here.As I look on redfin and realtor.com I see the Invest...
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Taking an informal Poll here on the "due on sale clause" enforcement. Wondering what people's experiences have been when purchasing a property secured by a loan under the individual's name, then shortly after transfer...
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I am currently looking for a property to update. I've been looking at alot of downtown properties, but I dont' know where to get information on them. Alot of them look abandoned and need alot of cosmetic work. But I t...
I'm looking to have my first deal as a rookie investor this year here in Toledo, OH. I will have $16k of money borrowed from relatives and I intend not to use personal money. Maybe up to $5k personal money if really n...
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Hey BP! I'm sure everyone is actively watching the news and their impact on mortgage rates.I'm personally losing sleep wondering if I can save more by waiting, or should I just lock in the rates today.For those of us ...
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Hey everyone! I've had my eye on real estate investing for about a year now, particularly interested in starting with house hacking. However, after recently relocating to California for personal reasons, I've come to ...