Helen Okoye
Finally starting out
Hello 👋 I’m so happy to join this forum, heard a lot about it on BP podcasts, I’m new to real estate and would love to connect with you all, share valuable information and insights and also grow together. Let’s have funÂ
Ella Spann
Is a duplex the best option for our FHA loan?
My husband and I are both still in college and were hoping to buy a residential MFH with a FHA loan, somewhere around Johnson County in Kansas. However, with the rates and conditions of any triplexes and fourplexes we...
Matthew Mclean
First time Rental homeowner doing taxes
Hi everyone! I bought a house this year and I’m worried doing taxes. Where do y’all start? I obviously want to pay the lowest taxes over time. How do you write things off? Where do I start?
Joshua Hively
Dealing with a duplex in a flood zone.
My partner and I are currently in contract on a duplex in Columbus Ohio. Initially listed at $285,000 in contract for $272,500 post inspection and prior to flood zone discovery. Each side has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom...
Account Closed
Refinance Example
Hello BP, another stupid question that i can't figure it out.I had read about refinance but my brain just cannot seem to calculate the figure that is shown in "Refinance" posts. It would appreciate if someone can give...
Eduardo Alfaro
NEED ADVICE/FULLY PAID FOR UNDERPERFORMING ASSET/CHICAGO
Hello, I am a small investor, looking to put the accelerator and grow my portfolio (3 properties so far). I own a small condo in downtown Chicago, this unit has been a great rental as it relates to continously bein...
Lem Diaz
How do lenders view debt when looking at a 2nd investment prop?
Disclaimer: I live in the SF Bay Area (aka reallllly expensive to buy anything).Help me understand how lenders view debt.  So let's say I purchase a SFH for $800k and put down 160k (20%).  So now I owe 640k. For that ...
Aarielle Pannesi
Under what circumstances would a hard money loan make sense?
In what circumstances would you consider a hard money loan a good option or a good idea?
Fabricio James
Key Opportunities in the United States for Investing in Luxury Properties
Key Opportunities in the United States for Investing in Luxury Properties
The luxury real estate market in the United States is constantly evolving, and certain states and cities offer unique opportunities for those ...
Randy Buff
The Gap Between Seller and Buyers Price Expectations
Most investors that have tried to purchase an investment property recently have been shocked by how high prices have remained given the higher interest rates and growing negative economic news. What gives?
I am c...