David Napier
Financing First Rental Investment
I'm trying to decide the best way to finance our first real estate investment. Looking to buy a SFH in the $250,000-$300,000 range. We have excellent credit, $30,000 in cash and our currant home has about $400,000 in ...
Adam Sankowski
Delayed financing? who's done it? How do U get rehab $ on the HUD
Hey so I'm in the middle of my first out of state BRRRR (I've been doing it in state and investing in general for a while now though) and I'm already bored ha and want to move on to the next deal. I'm realizing quick...
Daniel Wetz
Let's say we're playing monopoly...
Alright y'all... I have a question that needs answering. My wife and I just got our first single family home rented out to a lovely couple. We pulled out all the bells and whistles by setting up the extra security and...
Josh Anderson
Newbie Needs Help With First Deal
Hi,I just signed up for BP a week ago, and I haven’t even been able to read up on what I need to know as a real estate investor before I was presented with my first DEAL. So I come to all of you for advice. Here are t...
Gregory Wesley
Subdivided Land Purchase
I have a 2 acre lot under contract and I'm wondering if yall can share some of the pitfalls or things that I may be missing. The lot is located in an area where the lots have already been subdivided and cleared. The...
Troy Forney
Inherited two buildable lots
I have inherited two lots that were my Great Grand Fathers. They are probably a C- area Lake Station, IN just outside Gary, IN. They are zoned residential and need to be cleared as they have been untouched in 50 ye...
Jake Quick
Multi-Family Heating Conversion (oil,natural gas, etc)
Hello All!I have a 3,500 sq ft, 3-unit house located near Albany, NY. Currently, it is heated by an oil fired boiler, which as the landlord I pay for. This past winter I spent about $6,000 on heating oil over about 4 ...
Derrick Dill
Living free and Cash flowing house-hack in Bay area
Purchased 5bedroom/5bath 2400 sqft single family home in Hayward (foothills, near CSUEB), CA for 880k. Built in 1980s, but owner had deferred maintenance, and selling as-is. House is SFR, but has 2 1bedroom/1bath unit...
Gary Baker
1% rule
rules rules rules.The good old "rent should be a minimum of 1% of the property value to make ends meet" is failing currently. With housing prices in the DFW area rising rapidly there is no way the existing market cou...
Greg Todrank
First Flip — Offer Just Accepted
I just got my offer accepted on my first flip — Yellow letter; video walkthrough with my realtor; and offer. Bing. Bang. Boom.Oh crap, now what. I’ve got a handyman, but no GC. Time to get my team in place. I ha...