Amanda Aesho
Should I use an out-of-state turnkey company for my first rental?
HEY EVERYONE! I'm new to BP. I have been watching a lot of the videos on the youtube channel and currently reading the book on rental properties (which I love) but just decided to be an active member on this website. ...
Luke Mccandless
Bay Area FHA triplex sanity check!
I am fully underwritten for an FHA loan to buy a 2-4 unit property in the bay area up to $550,000 ( possible higher depending on the income of the other units).I am considering a place in West Oakland, currently a sli...
Matthew Powell
Preparing for multiple investments
My wife and I own one Duplex in Washington and currently have one bank account that has all the funds from that property going into it. Is it necessary to have an account for each individual property that we acquire. ...
Corey Dutton
What Does FICO Really Mean? Will FICO Credit Reporting Software Have to Be Overhauled in the New Economy
Many people don’t know that FICO is a company that provides a credit reporting software that is widely used. With so many people having major credit issues as a result of the financial crisis, the FICO credit reportin...
Michael Cox
"Out of state BRRRRing is too risky"
My wife and I have 80K to invest in our first rental. We've been wanting to utilize the BRRRR method for some time now, however we'd have to invest out of state in an area where we've never been to. Our goal is to acq...
Marisa R.
Detroit the Come Back Kid
Hi AllJust thought I would share one of my recent deals.Been playing in the Atlanta market since 2011, its been very kind, an amazing ride as the market has continued to soar. In fact very low inventory, surprise surp...
Sean Yuan
Experience with West Houston/Morton Ranch Area?
Background: I've been looking around for areas just outside of the 610 loop for a single-family buy and hold. After some searching I stumbled upon Morton Ranch and that area just east of Katy (I10 & 99). Anyone ha...
Marc Izquierdo
Apartment Value when replacing section 8 tenants
Hi Everyone. I was wondering what the effect is on the value of an apartment building when replacing Section 8 tenants.For example, would two identical buildings be worth the same if their rents were the same (same N...
William Henze
REO Occupied Duplex Help
This property would be a total shot in the dark but has huge potential to be a great flip and also a decent cash flow property. Current asking price is $27K, however I'm sure that I could get it for less. I estimate t...
Joshua B.
Should I pay principal towards (Mortgage, Auto, or Solar Loan)
Out of the the 3 loans below, which would make the most financial sense to pay more towards principal? I am looking to put $10k towards principal payoff. Please advise. Thanks!HomeMonthly Payment: $3800Interest Rat...