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I'm in the Finger Lakes region of New York (5 hours from NYC), reliant on tourism area and some manufacturing. I'm scheduled to sign paperwork on Monday to purchase the duplex. It'll be tight but I don't know if I'll ...
First time poster! Without diving into too lengthy of a post.Bought first rental property just over 2 years ago.Used a HELOC to do so at 5.1% locked rate so investment property has no note on it.Have an option to do c...
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Hi Everyone! Completely new to real estate investing, and just wanted dive in and hopefully begin learning from everyone’s experience. Any advice or suggestions on my goals below would be taken to heart.I’ve been inte...
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The property in question was left to a daughter when her father passed. Because of several conditions she could not sell the home right away - and reached out to me for help. I proposed that I manage this property f...
Here is my situation:Bought a house in 2012 for 230,000 put down 20% and owe around 177,000.The area has appreciated greatly and the house is currently worth 350,000.We currently use this house as a rental property an...
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Hello All,
I've been doing a bit of reading and decided to finally join BP and start asking some questions. My wife and I are in our late 20's and early 30's, and we're excitedly talking about getting started...
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ABOUT MEI am currently a stay at home mom and my youngest son starts Kindergarten in the fall. I was formerly a special education teacher for 10 years. However, the requirements we put on our teachers these days are n...
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I am working on a value add office building deal in North Texas. Property is in a small city about an hour outside of DFW. Property is currently at about 30% occupied with an asking price of 2.5 million. Asking is ...
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I know when banks loan, having a W-2 income source is a huge factor in lending. Does anyone know if this applies to retirement pay? Sure would be a good incentive for someone looking to invest in real estate to hit ...
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Hello fellow investors,Long time lurker, first time poster. I'm native to the Pittsburgh region currently investing in Allegheny and Butler Country in Multifamily Properties, commercial and residentialQuick RE Backgro...