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Hey people of BP! I am a new investor in the Seattle region and I'm doing some market research. Most of the neighborhoods in the greater Seattle area are out of my price range so I am considering other markets in the ...
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Before getting into real estate, I dabbled in Information Technology where the concept of open source software runs strong. I am thinking about creating an open source project focused solely on building plans. Has thi...
Many successful real estate investors know the secret of finding and buying off-market properties. While discovering these deals may be tricky, you may stumble upon a great and lucrative real estate investment if you ...
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Hello everyone,I've been looking for a multifamily to house hack for about 4 months now. There are quite a few on the MLS where I live, but not in a location where my fiancee and I would like to live after we're marri...
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Hi All,I'm just starting my real estate investment journey. I don't have too much experience yet, but I've been a mortgage banker for some time so I have a decent base knowledge. I was wondering if anyone could give m...
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I have a couple of rental properties, 4 doors. Been at it for almost 15 years (yes, its just a side-thing, for now...). Have also been doing my own taxes the entire time. Expenses incurred to maintain, fix, service th...
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Hi BP!I have been researching the different financing methods, and would prefer to use portfolio lending for its better rates on my first flip. I have roughly 60k liquid available as a down payment if needed, and the ...
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For those that do a lot of cash HUD deals, do you buy title insurance on each one? What would be the potential title problems that HUD would not wipe out in the foreclosure? I am thinking about getting a title sear...
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Hi everyone! Novice here, I've been looking into off-market deals but don't feel comfortable moving forward by myself. I have been working with an agent who owns rentals so is experienced and I trust his opinion, but ...
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Hi.I am interested at swooping up a vacation rental style investment in the shape of a duplex that would also double as a long term rental should it be necessary. I would live in one side. In most markets I have looke...