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WW-YOU-D?You’re 41Live in South HoustonMarried with 8 & 9 y/o boys. Work shift work at a chemical refinery making ~$120k/year. Started a side Business that will Allow you to quit refinery job after a year or two. ...
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Brand new member and hopeful first time real estate investor here. I'm very happy to have found this forum!
Because I only have around $15,000 liquid to invest, I'm looking to purchase a single family condo/townhouse...
I have purchased and started reading J. Scott's "The Book on Flipping Houses" and for my situation a HML may be the route to go. I think I missed something really simple. When do you first pick up the phone to tal...
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I live in metro west of Boston , I am running in a wall of making a lot of offers and no contracts.
I am using the 65% rule in most of the times my offer is $20k different from asking price.
The agents I have been ...
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I'll soon be financing a duplex that I bought with cash, then renovated. I bought the house as a buy and hold.
The property has appreciated a lot because of the area and the reno, and will likely appraise at ...
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I recently purchased a 3BR house and am renting two of the bedrooms. The PITI is $900 and their combined rent is $945. My income from my job is about $2300/mo after taxes. My question is, how difficult will it be to o...
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BP Chicago Folks—in preparation for my upcoming “landlordom,” I’ve been researching the Chicago Landlord-Tenant Ordinance, “Subleasing” pasted below.The landlord must accept a reasonable subtenant offered by the tenan...
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Hi all,
Up until Friday, I was happily employed and investing passively, but aggressively by acquiring solid cash flowing single family homes that I would rehab, then rent. My business model was such that it...
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Hi BP!
May have just found a perfect rental in my area but had a quick question regarding the financing (am calling my mortgage specialist tomorrow!).
Long story short....purchase price is 135k and is a...
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Alright, so I'm working on a couple refinances right now, and one of them I'm a little stumped on - so I could use some input.
I owe $75k on a duplex that should appraise around $120k. I have 2 options:
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