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Kyle Pettit Any responsible way to recoup down payment for Investment Property?
27 November 2012 | 19 replies

My question is this: Is there any reasonable way to recoup the %20 down payment my bank is requiring for an investment property I'm looking to purchase. I'm new to RE investing and looked through the forums and didn't...

Kelvin K. Maintaining 720+ Credit Score for 5-10 Fannie Mae
12 June 2013 | 12 replies

As most of you know, one of the Fannie Mae requirements for financing properties 5 to 10 is that you need a credit score of at least 720.

The trouble I am running into, is that the more properties I purchase the lowe...

Ayana Mingo owner financing using lease option
21 July 2014 | 12 replies

do you get a property under contract using a lease option agreement and then sell the option using seller financing? also if i need to rehab a property do you get a hml? how do you factor the cost in for a hml into yo...

Jacob Shoesmith Look at these Numbers!
17 November 2020 | 12 replies

Let me get y'all's opinion.Asking Price: $265kOur Offer (repairs needed): $230kTheir counter: $265kOur Next Offer: $245kThey declinedOur Final offer (matched a previous buyer who backed out): $257.5kSuper stubborn fol...

Vince Espiritu Actionable Steps to Getting My First Deal
21 December 2020 | 12 replies

Hello BP members,My name is Vince and I am a rookie investor. My goal to purchase my first Rental Property by the end of next year (June 2022- the latest). After reading "How to Invest in Real Estate" by Brandon Turne...

Alyssa Campbell Deep dive: My first investment property in Portland Oregon
6 August 2021 | 9 replies

People generally buy an investment property for one of two reasons. Either they are hoping for cash flow or banking on appreciation. I don’t have any delusions about knowing how to time the market so I decided to go f...

Leslie Hsia Regions for Cash Flow SFR's/MF's
5 January 2021 | 11 replies

Greetings!
I've been somewhat on the hunt for SFR's and some multi-family's (mostly duplexes) to invest in as a first-time investor. Where are you all looking to find good deals (particularly for good cash flow)? I'v...

Ryan Newport FHA vs Conventional Pros/Cons and Curiosities/Questions
15 March 2021 | 8 replies

Hey guys, I got a few different questions and curiosities here, so I'm just going to lay them out and hope for as much insight as possible.
I have low capital right now, especially in my Connecticut market, this isn...

Ralph Noack Abusive tenant now an abusive ex-tenant, and threatening
30 September 2020 | 6 replies

Hey BP, Looking for your best bits of wisdom...We have a triplex in Brantford, Ontario, Canada.We successfully evicted our tenants about 2 weeks ago. The reason for the eviction was because they were smoking cigarette...

Ruark Adam Barrientos 1st time rental property investor looking for advice
17 October 2020 | 25 replies

This is my wife and I’s 1st time purchasing rental property. I’m in the Marine Corps stationed in Illinois, and my wife is a teacher. We’re looking for rental property in Wisconsin or Indiana. We’ve bought and sold a ...