I'm looking to buy my first investment property. I have enough money to put 20% down. But I was wondering what are the pros & cons of putting 5% down on a first time home loan compared to 20% if the 5% is able to ...

What are the best renovations to make on a rental unit in a slowly upcoming area to increase rents? 

Hi B.B. community. I really need some help with this one. I need to establish the 1995 FMV of a house I owned. I need to establish a base value for a property that was deeded to me by my father that I sold.  Any advis...

Where do you guys turn for high quality data? For example I wanted to compare loan delinquency and occupancy rates between single family, multifamily, stocks, commodities and different commercial assets to see how mul...

Looking to find a general contractor in the Cedar Rapids area to renovate properties so that we can rent.  We will be in the area next week and would love to meet with a competent contractor.  Does anyone know a good ...

Trying to decide on a Property Management company.... one has lower placement & renewal fees with higher repair & maintenance fees, the other has a reputation for  low repair & maintenance fees but higher ...

Hello again BP,

I was thinking of going with Go to first realty to mange my property have any of you guys/girls worked with them before?

Hello,My fiancee and I received a GFE of ~$10k, just want to make sure these numbers seem ok to experienced folks here on BP.  Owner-occupied duplex.  Purchase price $317k.  20% down.  4.125% interest rate.  Loan amou...

Does anyone have or know where I can access a spreadsheet for analyzing an investment property?

What limits will I have? Can I fully consult and navigate dealings for other investors, including property upkeep and marketing