When it comes to financing investment real estate, a major component is lender options and my best suggestion is research and education. 
I entered the mortgage business in 2004, and almost twenty years to the month,...

Hi flippers! I'm seeking advice on the most efficient way to estimate rehab costs for multiple properties. What are your current price-per-square-foot rates for low to mid and high-end rehabs? I'm specifically looking...

Hi everyone! Is it a good idea to cash out refinance my free and clear rental properties for about 70-80% LTV, and use the cash to buy my next primary home? The purpose is to lessen equity in rental properties, take a...

Hello everyone! I was just wondering if anyone knew of any good/reputale property managers in the Austin/Round Rock area. Thanks!

I would like help analyzing a deal that looks good to me. Even though I am not able to move forward on it at this time I am trying to hone my analysis skills for when I can. Please give me your thoughts.1. Three tripl...

Hello BP,So I have been doing a lot of reading and research on this topic and am still a little confused. I have potentially found a deal in the Bay Area that I would like to move forward on. I am looking to find a ha...

I have a SFR that I bought 25 years ago and have refi'd a few times, pulled money out over the years, so my basis is low but my mortgage isn't as low or as paid off as I'd like.  That said, I do have a good interest r...

I have the opportunity to by a 2br 2ba condo in San Diego, in a neighborhood with the best public schools, from a family member.  We'd be buying at market rate, but this means we could get Seller Carryback financing a...

In some areas of the USA, it seems like the people interested in buying homes are disappearing. Perhaps too many have been taken in by the mortgage scams. Perhaps they have a friend that lost their home after 15 years...

Hello, I am working on a growing portfolio of single family residences.  My current insurance company will only allow me to have 4 houses within my personal lines.  I just got my next house and had to go to a commerci...