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Hi all!! My husband and I just had an offer accepted for our first Multi-Family in Rochester, NY. It is a two unit (2 bed, 1 bath each side) we are planning to live in one side. The other is currently rented (lease en...
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Hello! I started looking at open houses in Chicagoland because it is the area that I know. Some people say to start off with an area that you are familiar with.
However, I have also heard that the laws favor the ten...
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Thank you for stopping by, and happy holiday season to everyone!Truth be told, I drafted an entire scenario to post on the 'Starting Out' category to have some questions answered, and in the process I realized how muc...
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Good Morning ! NEW Investor here.I am purchasing an investment duplex with conventional financing with 25% down for a 4.361 % interest rate in San Antonio, TX. The plan is to rehab it and do a cash-out refinance. My q...
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Hello all,As a student at Ole Miss, and a Memphis native, I am looking to begin learning and investing in the Memphis and Tennessee markets to stay close to home, but also bring in a couple other investors, which some...
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Hello BP! I recently just joined and trying to figure everything out that I need on how to invest in real estate. I recently bought a residential house with that has a portion of the house can be rented/airbnb. I'm fr...
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Hello all,Does anyone know if there are options out there for a 30 year fixed loan with 10% down instead of the traditional 20%? I can’t seem to find these type of loans and was hoping someone can point me in the righ...
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I finally joined the forumsHello BP MEMBERS!!!!My name is Jason, I’m 29 and I live on the outskirts of Columbus, Ohio. I plan on building a portfolio of rental properties over the next 20 years to lead me into an earl...
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Hi everyone! My wife and I are new investors in the western end of the Twin Cities, currently residing in Rockford. We are renting an apartment but we plan to buy a small multifamily property to house hack in. We hope...
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Hello, I am looking to break into real estate investing in the Orlando area. My wife and I currently rent in Sanford, Fl. We are a single income home at this time, my wife is a stay at home mom and we would like to fi...