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Hello BP!My wife bought me Brandon Turner's: The Book on Real Estate Investing which brought me here. I've nearly finished the book and, honestly, feeling a little overwhelmed. Some background on me: --Freelance video...
I have heard a lot about LLC’s and whether or not investors need them. I have heard a bit about it in BP podcasts, but honestly am not sure if I should be looking into having an LLC since I am just starting out. What ...
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Looking to buy a home in Florida for STR. Mainly for Airbnb and VRBO . Does anybody know what steps to take to get this started? Any help would be appreciated it!
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I'm very new to BP, and beginning to learn all I can about real estate investing. I'm very anxious to start working on finding my first deal, but I have a few questions about my debt I'm hoping someone can answer for ...
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Hello BP Community!Long story short, I am looking into my first investment property (a house hack), and will be likely co-borrowing because I am in school and do not have enough income to qualify for the loan myself. ...
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Hello all, I'm in the Jacksonville, Florida area and looking for local banks that provide loans for buy & hold investment properties. Who can recommend banks/credit unions they have had positive experiences with?T...
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Hey! Can someone help me figure out what is better for me? The FHA loan or the conventional? If I opt for the FHA loan, I'll have 54.5k cash to invest in something else... but pay $578 more a month on my mortgage. I u...
Hello All,I am enjoying some of the new features of the new Rental Property calculator tool but I find it kind of limiting with the strategies I'd like to pursue. Is there a way to have the calculator estimate what a...
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Get asked about this a lot so figured I'd share. Every HML will work somewhat differently but I will let you know the standard flow:
1) Get pre-approved with an HML - This should be free. DO NOT PAY AN APPLICATION ...
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Hey folks,I am stepping through a multi-family BRRR investment with 5+ units but trying to make heads or tails of the lending options that serve this specific use case. I understand the final cash-out commercial loan ...