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Hello BP community!My first RE project will be a fix and flip, just to start gaining capital before getting into buy and hold properties. My question to start is, do you find it best to use hard money to fund the purc...
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The Power of Zero is a magical thing. If you can buy a deal with zero of your own money, and have 0% interest financing, you've hit a grand slam. Deals like that do not come around very often, but they do come around!...
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I would like to obtain my real estate license in the state of Maryland for the purpose of investing. I do not want to be a Realtor as a career or participate in transactions in which I am not either the buyer of the ...
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Hello all,
After reading the BP Beginners Guide, browsing the forums and reading a few titles on the best real estate book list, I've decided that investing in residential performing mortgage notes (1st posit...
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Hello San Antonio investors! I have only been in the market for a few months, but I was super excited about living in a market that would allow me to invest locally. Unfortunately, every deal I analyze ends up in ei...
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Quick and to the point!
I purchased my home last june with cash, a foreclosure for 54k its worth about 180k. I have one rental property with a mortgage that breaks even and only about 6k equity, I have a guest house...
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Hi Everyone, Looking for your great advice and experience I'm working on acquiring a 4th rental and am concerned that a bank won't finance me because I'm already approaching the 45% DTI limit. I'm calculating this by ...
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I've browsed through the forums and wasn't able to find anything on this, but I'm sure other people have this same question. I own 6 properties all financed with conventional 30 year mortgages. I'm considering ad...
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Hello BiggerPockets folks,Although I originally created my profile a while back, I never got serious about real estate investing until quite recently. After obtaining my law degree from the University of Missouri, Col...
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I've been using the free version of Airdna to get a better idea of how specific markets perform with STR. Does anyone currently pay for the state or national information? Is it worth the $500/month?