I'm interested in getting into the MTR space, and I want to use a DSCR loan to finance the rental. What're some tips for underwriting a MTR (or even STR) if you've never owned one? It's easy to estimate rental income ...

I recently bought a multi-family property in Chicago. I am looking to have the basement be made into a legal third unit. I would like to have the basement redone to have a separate heating system from the 1st floor un...

My husband passed away tragically 7 weeks ago and I now have insurance money to pay off our investment condo that we owe $115k at 4.1% interest (733 a month)  We have a tenant in there and it pays for itself but I’m w...

"Industry standard" seems to be that you pay a percentage of the total lease to the realtor that found the tenant, for the full term of the lease, and that is paid up front.
Why?  Why do we do this?
Most of our prop...

Hi,I'm currently looking into Philly market and shopping around the financing options.My scope is as follows;     - I'm based in NYC, and moving into this Philly property might be a tough decision (I need to commute t...

Hello fellow BP members! I have been looking at small multi’s in my area to get a feel for the pricing in my market and see what’s available. I will be going for an owner occupied scenario for my first property (house...

Some friends and long-time roommates of mine have decided that we want to buy property in SF, and eventually decided on multifamily as it looks like we'll get the most sqft/$ that way, as well as individual units.
Ou...

I work in NYC so I have been searching for duplexes and multi-family homes with the idea of renting one unit out while occupying the other myself in areas with a decent commute. It seems the only areas where ther...

I am looking to set up a fund to invest in a specific multi family property with the intention of holding long term. I would like some guidance as to how best to present to inexperienced investors.  Then, more specifi...

Hello BP, I am interested in househacking and I feel as though I am not ready. I feel like there is more information that I need to know before I am able to go all in on real estate. I've been browsing the forums and ...