Hi,I am new to the BP community, and looking to invest in multifamily rentals, possibly STR or MTR. I don't know where to start, I have some accessible capital, but with the terms the bank is giving me, I am not sure ...

I know "REAL" hardwood floors sound great. However; engineered wood (not laminate) can be refinished too, and is more consistent in coloring and finish I'm told. For high end homes, what have you used? Brand?  If you ...

The heart of this question is the tolerance with different investor strategies regarding positive cash flow vs. appreciation potential.

This scenario is probably more common in California due to the difficult...

Hello all, My wife and I are currently in an interesting situation with our investments and we are trying to come up with the best plan of action to proceed. For the last 8 years or so, we have been living in a 2/3 of...

Hello BP ! My name is Sean and I'm a 21 y/o newbie investor from Israel. First of I wanted to thank this amazing site that helps me enrich my knowledge on a daily basis.My main goal is to become a buy & hold inves...

I've accumulated quite a few rentals in the city I live in, and the focus has always been cash flow, but I'm considering purchasing my first "vacation rental". While I have set formulas for my lower/middle income inne...

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Benefits of being a RE Investor and having a license? Would it be better to get a license before directly getting into investing?

Can you really get a legitimate license from online classes compared to c...

I have 20+ rentals and need to start refinancing a few of them to take advantage of residential loan terms. I have no problem qualifying in terms of Credit, Income, Assets, and strong Appraisals. I was just notif...

Hello all,  I've been a long time lurker (Starcraft anyone?) and listener of the amazing podcast and I wanted to introduce myself.  I also want to commit to getting somewhat active on the forums and reaching out to so...

Is it a good idea to use a down payment assistance program? I want to get a house and I don’t have quite enough for a down payment I’m trying to think of ways to come up with a down payment I’m planning to use an FHA ...