Michael Class
15 vs. 30 year Financing for Rentals
Hey everyone, new to rentals on my end. Im struggling to get my cash on cash over 9% when evaluating 15 year mortgages. I'm looking to build my portfolio of rentals using only 20% down for each. I have solid job incom...
Caleb Heimsoth
Impact of new tax bill (Forbes article)
Here a good article by Forbes that breaks down a lot of the new stuff in the tax bill.
It clearly mentions real estate at least twice. The author argues that those who sell real estate could be adversely affected ...
Zane O.
New member - analysis feedback
I'm a new member and would love some feedback on our recent purchase and analysis.We bought a residential property in an upscale neighborhood. It was built in 1999 and has 3,824 square feet. They added an in-ground ...
Teresa M.
BRRRR refi issue: now what?
Hey everyone, I am trying to do a cash-out refi on my first BRRRR deal and am having serious issues...as in, "no." A lot of it is COVID-19 related, but how do you guys get financing for these if they are your first on...
Ayodeji Kuponiyi
Starting out w/ Turnkey Properties before doing Apartments
Good day BP Nations. I currently own a duplex I bought with cash back in May 2012. I'm currently looking forward to an arbitration settlement this September and thinking of purchasing some turnkey properties in the mi...
Matt Cramer
Do you hold low income rentals? High crime rate rentals?
I'm looking into the Detroit market and surrounding areas. Pontiac seems to be low cost houses decent rent but high crime. What do you look at when investing in areas with home prices below $50k? Do you do it? Why or ...
Carl Todd
Flopping flip
Hello BP community,I,m Carl Todd in a flip thats flopped.This post is really hard to do after reading so many success stories here. I'm a newbie investor in my 1st flip, and I'm running out of options and losing money...
Marc Faulkner
Ethics of Park Owners Requiring First Right of Refusal?
We buy a lot of manufactured homes and have more demand for them then we can hope to fill this year. That is a good problem to have!!!
Unfortunately I have run into several occasions where the parks are cl...
Hector Rodriguez
Lowell, MA; One Investor's Story
PART 1: INVESTING IN REAL ESTATE, the Why, the Where, the What, the How, and the How Much:
In mid-2017 my wife and I decided to go back to what had been one of our passions in the mid-90's, the ownership and manageme...
Derek Duplechin
First investment property! Took action!!
Hello BP!!! Well after many, many months of reading and educating myself from the wealth of knowledge here my wife and I have purchased our first investment property! Ruby Door Properties, a brief history: I like many...