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My sister and I inherited a blessing at a high cost.Our parents both passed away and we inherited their two family home in Somerville, MA.My sister and I currently live together in the 2nd unit which has 4 rooms 2 ful...
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I purchased a small studio condo in DC a couple miles away from downtown and a 5 minute walk from a popular metro line.It has been my primary residence, but I'll soon be moving out and I'd like to make it my first ren...
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Good morning everyone! Rookie investor here - no properties yet but I hope to change that in the coming months. My partner and I are in the NE Houston area and looking to get started investing in this area. We've sett...
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Hello,
I am new to the boards and figured I would ask if anyone had some information that they could help me.
I am looking to see if anyone has an example pro forma for soft costs during the construction budget on a...
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What are your tips for starting out with the BRRRR strategy remotely? I'm likely going to BRRRR out-of-state. Yes, I'm aware the 1970's called and their interest rates are back — I'm factoring this into my numbers. Ye...
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Hi BP Fam!So the rule of thumb I hear is to have the tenants gross income equal or greater than three times the rent rate. Just to clarify, If I have a boyfriend and girlfriend, sisters, friends, whomever renting my u...
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Hello community, I was talking to a financial advisor and he brought something interesting to my attention that I wanted to ask you about.
The advisor suggested that for my personal residence I should buy a house ins...
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Hi - I would really appreciate some advice regarding hiring a property manager. For context, I am a first-time / would-be investor (based in Southern California) interested in purchasing a handful of SFR's in South Ge...
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Bought a house down the CT shore trying to decide if I rent it myself (via VRBO ABNB) or give it to an agent who has area expertise (and multiple rentals). This is my first year owning the house, high demand area. Lo...
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So I am a new to commercial investor. I appreciate every and each one of your inputs guys!I was looking for operators, small home operators so I could help them to rent another home and earn more money. I came across ...