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James Haffner Buying a home for appreciation or rental
5 January 2016 | 51 replies

Hey everyone, I just recently decided on growing my knowledge on real estate and starting to use my money for investing in real estate as a vehicle for passive income and financial growth. My GF and I almost closed on...

Amy Lee Shopping rates FHA
8 September 2023 | 4 replies

Hi, I was "shopping" for rates because someone advised me that is the way to go. Now I'm realizing it doesn't make sense. I don't get locked into any rate so the rate I shopped 2 weeks ago is not the rate I would get ...

Swarochisa Kandregula HELOC Loan appraisal issue
23 October 2023 | 12 replies

My wife and I applied for a 200k heloc loan at a local credit union. Our house(new townhome 2021) on redfin was valued at 1.08M when I applied and the outstanding mortgage was about 682k. With this valuation I was sur...

Aaron Hollingshead Would you pass on a 20k house that rents for 500 a month?
25 January 2019 | 33 replies

I wanted to get some feedback.  I've been doing flips and buying rentals for three years now.  I currently have 7 rentals and am closing the sale of my 5th flip.  I feel like I've got my flips dialed in but I haven't ...

Keegan Darby Investments with no cash flow
29 October 2023 | 24 replies

Hello BP - 
Turned down the purchase of a home today with the following details: 
$220k purchase price $270k ARV  (built in 2008, just needed to be cleaned)
Needs ~$20k in light work (paint, faucets, yard cleaned) ...

Richard Goore Best practices in structuring seller financing
26 November 2018 | 4 replies

I wanted to reach out to the BP community and lean on you for advice and to learn. I have a client (I'm a licensed RE agent) who's home I am selling. I was just approached from a neighbor who is interested purchasing ...

Rawn Wilson Cash flow cunundrum. Restructure mortgage and lease or sell?
29 September 2018 | 8 replies

Ok, here we go.  I need to separate emotion from business.I have recently started becoming serious about investing into buy and hold properties.  I have purchased 2 properties so far in 2018.  I have a third property ...

Account Closed Did I got ripped off by the General contractor
13 July 2018 | 15 replies

I recently built an in law unit of 911 sq ft and spent around 312 per sq ft to build this. The soft cost is around 15%. I paid the contractor around 270 per sq ft. Recently I was talking to a Chinese colleague and he ...

Josh Huber Why are people building multifamilies?
12 March 2018 | 8 replies

Being new to the REI world, I've been searching solely for existing multifamily properties. But with new multifamilies properties being constructed like crazy in my area (Ohio), I cant help but wonder; why? Traditiona...

Jorge J. How to search for a Mortgage Lender?
24 May 2016 | 10 replies

Hello,I am new to RE and am looking to perhaps purchase my first property. However, I am a bit confused in where I should go to get a pre-approval? Should I start with Banks ( Such as Chase, Bank of America etc..), sh...