Christina Pronger
Should I Mortgage Long or Short Term?
I'm working on purchasing my first investment property.
Do you think it's better to finance it for as long as possible to have a lower payment, OR finance for a shorter term to build up equity faster? TIA
Wade G.
Refinancing rentals to pay off primary mortgage
I know this question has been asked over and over again but there are always new members with different viewpoints. To make this as brief as possible I have four SF rentals. Two are only around 65-70% LTV but the ot...
Pietro Di Tillio
A lot of good real estate investing info, but where do I start?
Hi everybody! I’m new to the community and to real estate investing. I’ve been collecting info here and there for a year but despite all the good info I’m still stuck and I’m not sure how to take the first step. Brief...
Vanessa Thiele
Hanging Brokers license in Denver, Colorado
Hello BP! I manage my own investment properties here in Denver and want to take over management of a 4 unit building my parents recently purchased. My attorney told me I needed my brokers license in order to manage ...
Tannis Spencer
Looking For Hospitality Investment Knowledge
Hey There BP!I'm a digital media producer by day and have a had a serious itch to get into real estate for some time now. After some serious thought and speaking with folks in the industry, I decided to branch into ho...
Joseph M.
Johnny Depp Facing Foreclosure on 5 of his properties
This story is pretty amazing. I didn't realize that Johnny Depp was in such bad shape financially. One of the highest paid actors in Hollywood that has supposedly earned over $650 Million in the last two decades is n...
Yonah Weiss
How to Maximize Time Spent on BP? Advice for Newbies
I have recently found BP, and soon after went PRO. I see and hear from all that there is so much to offer on BP. But how do you focus, and utilize the different venues/tools/resources etc. without getting a BP overloa...
Mitchell Connell
First Refinance, looking for guidance/literature/blog posts
Hi All,I purchased my first property in 2017. It was a foreclosure in Knoxville, TN listed for 42. I offered them 45 and financed the deal through an FHA 203K. I remodeled the kitchen and bathroom and added some basic...
Troy Green
Lone Wolfs won't make it as far as The Pack
Hello BP! Just sharing a little wisdom that I wish I had early on. No matter how great you are alone, there is someone out there who compliments you as a BUSINESSMAN. I'm not saying this someone has to be your friend ...
Mary Joe
Wash DC income & property tax question - out of state investor
Hi AllI live in NY, am thinking of purchasing a rental property in DC. 2 questions:1) Do I need to file a separate tax return to DC ? I will of course include this rental property in my 1040 and my NY return, but n...