Brian Orr
Are the seminars valuable or scams?
I've heard multiple times on podcasts, people that speak of large value from continued education, conferences, seminars, etc... But i've also seen a few BP blog posts warning that they are scams... The one around here...
Peace Lily
FHA denied the mortgage from 2-family Multi to 3-family Multi
Dear BP Members,I have a question and hope to get your advice. I lived in a 2-family house for one year on conventional financing as my primary residence. I recently just moved out and rented out the whole house. T...
Mohsin Mazhar
Buying a duplex in Boston area
Hi guys. I just wanted to ask people for advice. I am planning to move to the Boston area. As you know It’s an expensive area to live in. I am thinking about getting a 2 or 3 family home and do house hacking. Now the ...
Liam Martin Ruane
All my applicants want to sublease through AirBnB etc
So I am in the process of finding a tenant for my first rental (a townhome in Houston with no HOA). Many of the inquiries that we get are from people looking to lease and then re-list on airbnb or VRBO etc. I have lis...
Jake Noreau
Providence, RI buy and hold house hack
Hello Providence!So I am looking to buy my first property (ideally sooner than later) ... My timeline could be 3-6 months if I went conventional, or much sooner if I went FHA through Rhode Island Housing. I have a few...
Account Closed
Best way to finance your first investment property
Much of the advice I read says the best way to start investing is to live in your first home so that you can go FHA, making it a little easier to get started (lower down payment).My situation is unique in that my boyf...
Sundeep Amin
New member from San Diego, but looking out of state
Hi Everyone!!
This post turned out to be longer than I intended, you’ve been warned :)
I joined BP a few months ago, but just recently started really diving into the site and can’t get enough.
A l...
Corie Reedyk
Reasons for investing in Pittsburgh, Pennysalvania
Pittsburgh 2007 AWARDS
PITTSBURGH--Most Livable
Ranked #1 Most Livable City in America by Places Rated Almanac. The 379 metropolitan areas surveyed were evaluated in nine categories: housing affordability (cost o...
Steve Uekert
Super Rookie Here. Looking for direction PLEASE!
Hello everyone,My name is Steve and at 46 years old, I'm looking to possibly start a STR business and while I've been doing a lot of research, I guess I'm feeling a little lost (or maybe overwhelmed is a better way of...
Ahmed Abutaleb
Syndicating my own 1031 Exchange
I have a SFH with equity that I will be selling and 1031 exchanging for a commercial/mult-family property. Can I legally syndicate the new acquisition, and if so, will this just create a tax accounting nightmare?Ahmed