I am looking to fix and flip my first property in a few months and have been looking at using a hard money lender (HML). For rough numbers I am aiming at 150K for the property and 50K for rehab. With this in mind, I h...
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I'm new to the whole real estate world but I'm VERY motivated to learn the ways and make a full time career for myself. I purchased my first home 2 years ago (primary residence). I plan to buy my first investment prop...
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Greetings all and Happiest New Year!In 2022, I pulled out a $95k HELOC (Adjustable Rate) as Down-payment to buy a duplex for rental income. However, since the fed keeps raising rates, the payment has gone from $325 to...
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Hello, I am currently in the beginning stages of analyzing a potential condo deal.My future brother in law will be moving to Jersey City in New Jersey. He was in the market for a rental, however I came up with an idea...
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Hello and good morning. I’ve been lurking here for a while - trying to educate myself as much as possible - but this is my first post. A little background: my wife and I are both in our mid-40’s. My wife has worked as...
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Hi All,Working on putting together my first STR. Looking for recommendations for best lock system to install to allow entry for guests and cleaning crew or other service people. Many thanks in advance for your help!
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Hi
I need some help understanding the steps to financing a BRRRR.
If you're using hard money, do you secure financing before or after finding a distress property to purchase and rehab, or do you get pre-approved and...
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I am located in Augusta, Georgia and started investing in real estate one year ago. To this point, I have done two deals and even though I have listened to the BP podcast and try and take in as many resources as I can...
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I owe 110,000 on our personal residents that was just appraised at 260,000. Now I'm new so this might be a silly question but here it is. If I took out a heloc on 80 percent of the 150,000 now and the housing market d...
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Hello all!
My husband and I recently moved to the Atlanta metro and are looking to get into the real estate world out here. We are recent college grads with minimal debt and a small/decent savings. We have been savin...