Hey everyone,I’ve talked to a few mortgage lenders who are all telling me that it’s basically impossible to do a 5% down conventional loan on a primary residence duplex. They are saying that it is not within the guide...

I have learned a ton on BP and I completely agree with the notion of not paying the gurus to teach you stuff they may or may not be doing. However, is it ever a good idea to spend money on some training or to get acce...

Hi all, I couldn't get the numbers pencil out after looking at tons of B class and above turnkey properties, here's a hypothetical example. SFH 3/2 Turnkey price: $100,000Monthly rent: $1,000 (most turnkey providers c...

Hey there folks.....I just wanted to reach out and see if anyone else on this site is doing any in-fill new construction these days? We have been doing quite a bit of in-fill new construction ourselves and its been a...

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Got this property under contract in Houston. The property is located in a nice area in the Northwest. I originally thought that it was a nice investment property for a Buy and Hold Investor but...

Hello All, I was hoping to find some advice from landlords who may have faced similar problems. We manage many units, mostly in the LSU area of Baton Rouge, and they are all individually owned. As such, we only accept...

A few minutes ago, we officially crossed the 1,000,000 Forum Post Milestone here on BiggerPockets!I'm completely blown away by this community and I want to thank you all for your participation over the last 9+ (10 on ...

In looking for properties in NJ, I can't see why anyone would invest in some towns in NJ. My question is would you invest near where you live but have higher RE taxes OR invest in properties farther away but less RE t...

In December I bought my wife a new car for Christmas. The price of an average new car in 2014 was a bit over $30,000, but I bought it for only $10,000, and it’s newer than new. It’s a mid-size vehicle, and although ...

Hey BP Community,My wife and I live in Korea and leverage borrowed money, often hundreds of thousands of dollars worth, from our tenants at 0% interest to purchase undervalued properties. Sound outrageous? Read on.[I'...