Jan Walczak
How to use HELOCs to invest in Canada (Toronto) ?
I’m a beginning investor in Toronto, Canada. One strategy I’ve read people recommend is: Buy, rent, refi. Re-financing once equity builds and then using those funds to purchase however I’m not understanding the financ...
Brett Nissen
First House Hack!!! Jacksonville Florida duplex
Hey BP!I am a fairly new investor from Jacksonville, Florida and recently closed on my first multi-unit property! It is a concrete block duplex in the Avondale/Riverside neighborhood of Jacksonville, with each side be...
Chris P keil
Hello everyone, I finally JOINED the forums!
Hello all!My name is Chris p. I found the forums through the BP podcast andYouTube. I have a background in sales, and got hooked on real estate while looking for a reason to not work so hard at the car dealership I wa...
Michael Cavalli
Retirement for down payment vs. receiving annuity payments
Hi everyone. My wife and I want to take action and purchase our first rental. It will be for my son first and then my daughter as they go through college. (My son needs a place this fall, and my daughter will when s...
Rob Shinn
New Member Question
Ive been listening to the bigger podcast for a long time and love the content. There are so many unique strategies and techniques to real estate investing and that is one of the main reasons I am drawn to it. To giv...
Account Closed
Putting a Deal Together
ADVICE ON THIS DEAL ANYONE??Hello! I am a new member from Indiana. After my Divorce some years ago, I rented a unit in a 4/5 unit apartment building that was built in 1935 by the owners Grandfather. The owners, a wo...
Jim Klapmust
Unintended Investor
It all started back in 2004, as a recent graduate working in the construction industry, I took to living in the basement of a SFH in Arlington Va where my older brothers lived as well as another roommate. I had gradu...
Joe Kim
Help! eviction and now back on market
I am finishing up my 2nd eviction in my short investing career (since 2013). Thankfully, this is happening in Texas, where the laws are landlord friendly.Tenant failed to pay in Jan and eviction started shortly after...
Joe Daigle
Are Note Yields affected by the cost to maintain the note yearly?
Doesn't the cost of holding a note, change the yield that's projected? (i.e. monthly servicing costs etc.) And, if so, how do you remedy that?
Thanks for any advise.
Joseph Sapyta
What’s a good amount to have saved up for first rental property?
I’m trying to lay out my plan for my first property. Trying to find a duplex for around 150k more or less. For example if I do a fha loan and my down payment is around 5k, how much extra should I have saved for this ?...