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Newbies start from different places on the track. Some have cash and less than perfect credit. Some have excellent credit and no cash. What three books would you recommend to a newbie regardless of where they are o...
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Hey all, I'm pretty new to this so forgive me if this is a dumb question. I am interested in buying my first property in the next year or so. However, after watching 10 year treasury yield drop recently and with talk ...
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Hey Everyone!So I'm new to investing but this question is actually about my current live in home I've occupied for about 4yrs now. My question is for someone in my situation, to overpay mortgage or save the money that...
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1st time buyer in Buffalo NY. Houses have been selling for 10k to 20k over asking price. I have to move into the property so it wont cash flow the first year, but running the numbers it should cash flow $420 a month ...
Good Morning BP Community,As a multi-family apartment owner, I was thinking about how dangerous the government-imposed eviction moratoriums could be to the fundamentals of our business model. I understand that the cur...
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Hello everyone! We just went under contract for a property for $425k. I'm trying to decide if I should just use my cash for a downpayment or 1031 one of my properties for the downpayment. The one I'm thinking about 10...
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I see a lot of discussions about investing in Austin, TX MSA, in a very hot market - currently with most properties selling 20%-25%+ over asking with nearly all contingencies waived, waiving inspections, cash or with ...
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I am negotiating for small apartment complexes in Oakland. The rents are down at least 20% now. There are more supply of deals. It is possible to break even and be slightly cash flow positive with a 25% financing for ...
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Hi all,Looking to make my first investment property deal, and a broker brought me an off-market deal in the 98418 area (east of Tacoma Mall). The place is a 3/1 (1850 sq ft) and 1/1 (1050 sq ft) currently, converted ...
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I'm a new investor, am 25, and and am stationed in Washington state for the military. I want to invest in BIllings, Montana where I was born and raised and plan to live long-term. In anticipation of taking leave in B...