Me and my wife have decided that we're going to use a VA loan to get a duplex for our first property. It would be nice to get some tips from the seasoned landlords in BP.
Here's just a few examples of what ...
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We are finishing up a rehab project right now and the contractor that was doing the work was doing a horrible job, taking too long and causing a lot of issues, so I decided to fire him this past Friday and cut my l...
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Good afternoon BP,
I am currently a Navy Reservist preparing to go on a 10 month deployment early 2014. Long story short, I will not have many bills while on deployment which gives me plenty opportunity to sa...
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I have a deal with a hard money lender. First time working with him. The terms are not important. The deal is funded. I am the buyer. Both he and I are ready to close. Title has been slowing down the transaction due t...
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I am renting a unit and have had a series of would be tenants with large dogs. One had a 50 lb lab, the other a 60 lb German Shepherd. They both asked why I limit dogs to 20 lbs only, and pretty much asked what c...
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Hi all, I have an opportunity to buy a 2 unit duplex at 160k with nothing down, owner financed at 7% for 20 years.
Yearly combined rent is 25800 (2150/month)
I will be paying water- about 2400 per year (200/month)
in...
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Hi, to provide the context, we entered into an agreement with a property management where property management company can lease our rental. The property management company signed 12 month lease with tenant where our n...
Hey guys! My question relates to how the process of acquiring 10 mortgages in your name looks? I know there are residency requirements for many conventional mortgages but are those strictly FHA loans or something like...
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Hey everyone. I’ve been listening in on a free webinar every day this week, with lessons on cash buyers, sellers and how to make offers. All week I continued to hear about VA’s (virtual assistants) and how important i...
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Hi everyone! I'm currently renting an apartment in Downtown Honolulu and have been looking to purchase a 2-3 BR condo in the Kaka'ako / Ala Moana / Waikiki area, somewhere in the range of $450k-600k (I'm already pre-a...