Andrea Wilson
Investment Property Loans - Which banks offer HELOCs on rentals?
I've been looking for a bank that offers HELOCs on rental properties. I'm aware that banks deem HELOCs on investment properties as higher risk and so rarely offer them. I'm wondering if anyone has had any luck?
Carson Belknap
Getting an Investment Property Loan on a SFH Rental
Hello, I was curious what the community thought on getting an investment property loan on a SFH that will be used as rental. Is it a bad idea because of the much larger down-payment required and therefore the Cash on ...
Morgan Porter
Anyone Own a Lake Rental Property? Share Your Experience
My wife and I spend quite a lot of time at a lake in southern Virginia (Kerr Lake, aka Buggs Island). We are contemplating buying a house down there and setting it up as a vacation rental. I know all houses are differ...
Nadiyah M.
How do I prevent theft in my rental property?
I recently purchased a rental in an undesirable area. I have identified a property manager, but how should I go about securing the property while we rehab?
Michael Shea
Strategies for Financing Multiple Rental Properties w/ DTI Ratios
I'm looking to build a rental portfolio of single family homes. My plan is to finance each single family rental with 20% down. I've done research in my market and have a good understanding of the geographies and pri...
Tiffany Smith
How to Report Rental Income with Owner Occupied Property
Greetings BP Forum Members,I am currently occupying my recently purchased first property. I have secured one tenant for renting out 1 of 3 available rooms and plan to rent out all remaining.I have a very generic quest...
Michelle Walters
Top 25 Hipster Zips for Returns on Rental Properties
Trying to figure out which cities have the best returns on rentals? RealtyTrac just published a great article today, "Top 25 Hipster Zips for Returns on Rental Properties". Congratulations, Denver, for making the c...
Uday Natra
Financial requirements for buying a rental property in TN
Hi, I am looking at investing in some rental properties in Memphis, TN. But the lender that I am working with is asking to show 6 months of mortgage payments for my current home and also for the rental property I w...
Terry Fox
Buying rental properties in a flat or down market
Looking for some advice on buying my next property.
I live in Connecticut where property prices are flat at best, and probably declining a bit. I cannot really see myself trying to manage an out of state pro...
Account Closed
Rental Property - Accounting for Future Repairs with Purchase Price
Good afternoon, everybody,I'm working on getting into REI, and right now I am looking at the possibility of purchasing a duplex. The windows in the upper unit (and probably the lower) are original to the house. They s...