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I'm very new to real estate investing, but there is one thing I wanted to get clarified - is it typical for a person to already have a pre-approved loan for a given amount, before looking more seriously into buying a ...
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This is my first time working with this relatively well known turnkey company. Their website describes a turnkey rental property : "Our expectation for a turnkey property is a home that has been rehabbed, leased to a ...
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Hi all. Looking to start in STR. I have a current real estate investor friend that is heavily invested in NYC LTR. I've been discussing the STR market, and he told me to come to him with a proposal as the potential CO...
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Hey folks!
Figured this would be the best place to ask my questions... I just commissioned into the Virginia Army National Guard in May after completed 4 years of ROTC in college (3 year national scholarship, not sur...
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Hey BP team,I have this situation where the property I have in LA county has 1 duplex with the ability to add an ADU as well. Both units are rented bring a little cash flow $50 a month. The one home is 1929 it as te...
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Hi BP Community!I am looking for any advice on what to look for when analyzing a house hack outside of my monthly payment. I'm planning to do a rent-by-the-room house hack in DFW after I graduate from college in May o...
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So here is another one that I'm looking at. This property is in a small satellite town to my city and it looks like it is on a street with a lot of other multi families. I looked on Zillow and craigslist and there wer...
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Price Per Square Foot Myth, Don't be fooled...When pricing residential real estate (as opposed to commercial real estate), trying to compare two properties based on their price-per-square-foot calculation is a recipe ...
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Any of you ever brokered a jumbo loan for a full time self employed medicinal pot dealer? Who did you use?It's all legal (CA legal, anyways) and on the borrowers tax returns and all that.
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I'm about to close on a property end of May and one of the tenants that I don't want to rent to has their year long lease end the last day of June. I think Illinois law states you need to give a tenant on a fixed leas...