HELOC Application - Boarder vs. Rental Income: Unable to qualify for higher Equity credit lineI initially requested a set amount on my HELOC application but lender has capped it at $30K less than requested based on d...

Hello! I'm new here and this is my first post on this forum. I have a rental property at the Tidewater (VA) area which has nice cash flow around $700 and about $200K of equity. It is in a nice subdivision and it alway...

Hi all I am wondering what everyone is using to screen their tenants. What is the best tenant screening company for landlords that manage their properties?

Was on here years back but was not in the right position at the moment and still not sure if I'm in the right position to do this.  Here is my situation..  Paid off house, 3 cars, credit scores in mid 800s, and a litt...

I have been with my company for 17 years and have a 401K.  I also have equity (400k) in my home of 15 years.  My wife and I want to diversify our investments by getting into real estate.  We just have no idea what is ...

Hi BP,I was just notified I will me moving to Ohau this Oct-Nov (2017). I am looking for a good location with a less than 45 min commute to Hickam AFB. Plan "A" is to find a duplex to house hack while I'm stationed th...

Hello Investors!I am curious how common it is in the RE industry to use bookkeepers and if you find value in it?
At how many doors/properties does it usually make sense to hire bookkeepers? (any rule of thumb?)What ...

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My wife and I are working on our first live in flip in Houston TX and we’re looking for advice/thoughts on flooring options. Does anyone use laminate or vinyl vs real hardwood on properties over $500K?

Th...

Hi there, Newish member, longtime lurker. Moving to Hershey, PA in the coming months and looking to purchase a condo that I could live in and also potentially rent out in the future. Would appreciate any tips (areas t...

Hello investors!I'm struggling right now to decide if I should spend more than I want on a ready-to-rent property, or risk getting screwed in the rehab process to buy a very undervalued property and try to rehab it su...