Hello! Brand new investor here! I'm 25, in the middle of completing my first deal on a duplex in my home town of Westfield MA while I go for a PhD and bartend in central new jersey. Once the deal is closed, my DTI wil...
Just curious when is an owner finance a good idea? And what kind of term is reasonable ? I know someone that has a 4plex and a duplex that want to sell it but unfortunately I don't have cash or enough finance to for ...
Should I hire a general contractor and do all the work? Or is it better to hire different contractors to do different work (painting, kitchen rehab, bathroom rehab, etc)? Also, should I buy materials from store or use...
Hello! My wife and I bought our first long term rental in March, 2023. It is currently Grossing approximately $500/month (net is $220). Its financed with an 10yr ARM at 5.25%, currently. Our primary home has a 2.5% in...
Hi I'm Alex and I'm new here. ✋🏻 I have no money but I plan to figure out how to leverage my way into a duplex that I can live in and rent out the other side to help cover the mortgage. Super excited and any tips wo...
Hi fellow BP's...I know I can always count on you guys for solid, honest advice from you experienced investors!Here's my current dilemma. I own a set of apartment unit buildings (which are 1 hr away from me), totaling...
hello, I just started getting serious about real estate in Aug 2015. I have owned a few homes and did minor rehab and sold for profits. Now I'm looking to start a rental portfolio to have a passive income. Would love ...
I just had an offer accepted on two duplexes. This is my first purchase. I am now talking with a mortgage broker who is presenting me several different loan packages. I am putting 25% down each duplex, looking at a ...
I am 18 and in my senior year of High School. I want to eventually start investing in and renting out properties. But I also want to join the military to save up some money and for the benefits like the free school an...
Got a few pages into J. Scotts The Book on Flipping Houses - Starts out recommending paying others and investing time into other more profitable things. I completely understand the trading money for time ideology, but...