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The BP community seems to cater primarily to the "Young and the (financially) Restless" , but I'm a 55yo retired military and soon-to-be-retired federal employee (14 months), considering one final encore career for 5-...
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Hello BP People! I know that this topic has been beat to death already and that the general consensus is to house hack before buying, however, my situation is a little unique and I would appreciate some input from the...
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If you have a preapproved mortgagecan you use that as a cash only on an auction?
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Hello BP,I am looking to get my feet wet in real estate investing after I just recently graduated college and started working a 9-5 in Little Rock, AR. I want to get started, I'm just at a fork in the road on how to ...
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Friday after submitting my water meter reading I received a call from the water company informing me that the water usage at my 6 unit property was twice the average and that I should expect ~$1000 water bill for the ...
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Ok...so I saw this ad in Craigslist yesterday:
[i]Invest your CREDIT and make 30k- - No $ Req'd RE
If your looking for a great investment, and you have a 700 Fico or above
you can work directly with builders and e...
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Hello all, My name is Frederic and I've been reading the forums for a few days now. I currently work in the investment industry as a mutual fund sales representative and am looking at investing in real estate within a...
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Seems like up to 10 properties many banks finance after that what's the cheapest way to get financing? Lowest APR and lowest down payments?
if one is military...if one holds 10 properties , can one use VA to buy no.1...
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Hi everyone,I purchased my first rental property, a duplex, over 3 months ago and I have been unable to fill in the vacancy. Here is the info:It's located in the northern part of So Cal, in a C neighborhood.At the tim...
So I would LOVE to eventually get into Commercial Real Estate, especially apartments, but realize the commercial loan world is much different from SFR's. The part that keeps sticking out to me is the concept of a "bal...