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I know there is a lot of discussion on house hacking on BP and it can be a great strategy, but renting out a house that was purchased as a primary residence is a good way to go broke. I've recently gotten a phone call...
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I am looking at investing in a bank owned property. It was last sold two years ago for around $150K and they were trying to sell it for $185K. The house is beat up and the appliances are all gone including the dishwas...
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Hi BP community,
Wanted to run an issue by you all and hopefully get some advice.
I have 6 units under management through a local property manager. Last month, we lost two tenants due to non-payment. I had to evic...
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Good Afternoon BP Community!
I know what your thinking, "Gosh, another newbie looking to invest".
Lol, well you're right. I've been looking into real estate roughly for the past 2 yrs. With my main focus being whole...
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Hi - my first post here. I've been researching all of this for a few weeks now, full time, (meaning not passively in my free time, but all day every day, for weeks), trying to figure it out but all the really importan...
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Hi all!So, my wife and I are dual military. We currently have a primary residence in Washington State, but are moving to DC. We're looking at the options of either STR/Vacation rental, or sell it and reinvest an estim...
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Hi All!Anyone out there have experience with auction.com? If so, do you feel like you still get a good deal or do most houses end up going for market price since you are competing with other investors?My husband and I...
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Hey BP Family,I am an investor in the Augusta, GA area with 1 property currently. I'm looking to purchase another property and have come across a Subject 2 opportunity to take over the remaining loan balance from a Wh...
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Hi Everyone,Brand new property owner here in big need of advice. I've owned a property in a super nice central location near Detroit for about a year. So far I've hit little snags here and there but nothing unmanage...
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Hi,I am interested in buying a two flat in my area for rehab, and then I will live in one unit and rent out the other. I understand now that such a low priced property isn't profitable for a traditional bank or mortg...