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When I spoke to a lender about purchasing a 4plex, they told me that was considered a residential loan, but any more units would make it a commercial loan.
We are looking at a 6-unit property. Would that be a commerc...
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Hey everyone!
I must be a slow learner because as I learn more and more, I find that I am more puzzled by the market here in Austin TX.
I was recently trying to use the 50% rule and the 2% rule as diffe...
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I was wondering, since this new EPA lead paint law has gone into effect, have people had luck using/finding tradespeople who have this certification for work on pre-1978 houses?
I am thinking of making an offer on a...
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I finished school when I was 16 and now, I'm 17 years old and I'm making 36,000 a year from my w2 job, I know there's not much I could do as of right now but what should I do to set me up so when I turn 18 I can start...
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Hello BP members. I just joined and this is my first post. I've been a broker for 7 years on the Northside of Chicago and absolutely love every aspect of real estate. I live, work, play and am an expert in Logan Squar...
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70% of the deals that I do have 50% or more seller financing. I find them quite easy to find, structure and capitalize on. There are a few keys though. Here are a few for me in my deals:1. Seller financing is bett...
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Hi BP Community,Introducing myself as a "new" member, though more like newly active member to the community. Looking for cash flowing single family homes in the Portland, Beaverton, Newberg, Salem areas of Oregon. Cur...
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Hi I am just getting started in real estate investing. I am now looking to find a real estate agent and would like to know the pros and cons of working with an investor who is an agent vs just a reg agent.
the one thi...
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hello BP guys! I am trying to purchase my first multi-family deal. I recently moved and I dont know the area very well. however, I would like to buy a house soon.
My question is: is it ok if I work with multiple a...
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I'm currently just starting out wholesaling and rehabbing. I have decided that if I'm ever going to do any buy and holds, they will be hotels. Am I correct in assuming the I should still use the BRRRR strategy? And bu...