Rick Thompson
Put down 20% or buy in full...what's better?
Hello,I'm a Rookie home investor and will soon buy my TK property in the next month somewhere in the midwest. I have everything set up with my HELOC, but my question is....would it be better to put down 20% on my fir...
Bill Keeth
HOA Fees / Investment Returns
I am thinking about buying a townhouse or condo to live in for a couple years and then rent out later. I'm wondering how HOA fees come into play when calculating investment returns and/or cap rate. Should I just think...
Lauren Smith
Keep Saving or talk to a Lender?
I am looking to get into REI, I was originally looking to save for my first home but quickly realized the my tastes far exceed my budget. I am now looking to house hack. My goal is to find a duplex to begin this jou...
Nichole Menzies
Help Evaluating an MHP park w/13 RV LOTS
I am evaluating a 40 Mhp park of which 13 of the lots were converted to RV pads and have RV owners on them. Not sure why the owner converted them to RVs but.....is it very expensive to convert them back to a trailer p...
Paul Cox
Round Robin House Auction found on Craigslist
Hello BP mentors,
I am brand new in the investing arena and have been reading a lot of articles here on BP as well as the UBG to Real Estate Investing. My wife was searching through the local Craig's List for proper...
Amanda Jewell
[Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal
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*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.Hey BP Family!I just analyzed my first deal and of course I have a ton of newbie questi...
Carrie Zhang
Can you reimburse yourself?
Can I use my personal credit cards for business expenses and somehow expense it to my LLC bank account? I really like the points benefit I get from those credit cards (i.e. Chase Sapphire Reserve, AMEX Platinum, etc...
Eric P.
Cash Refi Strategy Questions
Hey guys, I plan on doing the BRRRR method, and trying to figure out a cash refi strategy that will work for my situation. First a rundown on some of the numbers I'm working with and my financial situation:$150k cash ...
Ryan Chinnici
Beginning in Southern California
Any advice about house hacking specific to California? Los Angeles?The FHA info I've seen seems to indicate that it must be a single family home... Any advice or professionals in the area?
Adam Shaw
Pricing-In Rehab Costs (Maine)
Hello BP Fam,I am a fairly new real-estate investor from Bangor, Maine. Past general contracting experience, but have never much with full gut renovations. I am looking at a few foreclosures, as well as a short sale t...