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Hello All, My name is Darnell Star and I am a "newbie". I have never been involved in any type of real estate investment business but I am very eager, excited, and enthusiastic about the possibilities. I am a recen...
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Some of the CFIRA folks and a handful of others appear to be pushing hard for clarity and a modification of current "finder" laws for finding accredited investors. Check out this link:Finder Overhaul?THE COMMITTEE RE...
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Me and my wife moved to Wichita in 2012 to take care of my parents. When my father passed away he left us a house that is free and clear and some investments in the market. I have mulled over for so long on wether or ...
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I would like to eventually become a full time house flipper/investor years after working at a job with decent income. Is there a subject in school to study that will help me with real estate investing and house flippi...
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Hi all,
I need some clarity. Should I get a pre approval for a hard money loan before searching for properties. Or do I find the property first?
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I'm curious on people's opinions between commerical loans with variable rates over 25 years vs conventional fixed rate mortgage over 30 years when looking at SFR and small (duplex/triplex) MFR. What are the pros/cons ...
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Hey everyone, Glad to finally be a part of the BP community!I have recently been interested in renting out our property in yucca valley on AIRbnb as a STR. Our property is on Elk trail between Pueblo trail and Onaga t...
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The property is far from where I live in Mass so I would probably not even visit it. However, even after taking into account the costs of a property manager, the returns are still attractive. What do you think would b...
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What have you been telling tenants about offering grace period? Looking to see what you all may be doing about that. Some tenants are asking some haven't...
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Currently my father owns a property that he is looking to give to my sibling and I (used as a rental). We are looking to cash out refi the home so we can use the money to invest in other ventures (real estate investin...