Anand Khanna
Can I buy another "second home" for STR with 10% down?
Hey all,My wife and I own a "second home" in Reno Nevada which we purchased with 10% down and were planning to purchase another one, but our lender told us that we can't get another loan for a second home within ~100 ...
Aaron Lesher
Going From 0 -> 1: Creative Financing for Second Property
Hi folks,Hoping to get feedback from agents, investors and mortgage pros on strategy to acquire a second property in the next 18-24 months, while converting current property (primary residence) into my first rental.Cu...
Bradley Jernigan
How to use real estate agents to find off-market deals
To speak with a real estate agent about off-market multi-family deals, you can follow these steps:
1. Research Agents: Look for real estate agents in your area who specialize in multi-family properties and have exper...
Josh Lang
Pittsburgh long term rental ROI expectations
I am closing on my first investment property in the upper Lawrenceville area of Pittsburgh. I was able to get a nice low down conventional mortage and negotiate a good deal under list price. I will be living their wit...
Gabriel Valladares
Second Home Tax Deductions Help!
Hi Everyone!I have a unique situation and looking for advice. Long story short, I am Active-Duty military, got divorced and my ex-spouse was granted 25% of my future retirement. As of this year I worked a deal with he...
Chris Eaker
Partnering with IRA -- Conflicting Information
Hello All,I've read conflicting info on this, so I would like to know your opinion on the matter. Can I buy a property where I use my SDIRA to fund the down payment and then get the mortgage in my own name? Then when ...
Jaron Walling
Airbnb demand in Indianapolis (eastside)
Looking for advice from locals experienced in STR. I want provide a great Indianapolis experience for guests interested in outdoor activities, but I'd like to know demand for the neighborhood. My property is a remodel...
Mike Malicad
hubzu experience
hi bp members! has anybody got a success with hubzu.com? we just won a bid but our lawyer advise us not to deal with them...
Fred Hamilton III
Working with an agent
I'm a newbie and I've found an investor friendly agent to work with. She wants to be reassured that I won't close a deal on leads she will send my way. What can I do to give her piece of mind and build the relationshi...
Account Closed
Great Article from MPF on Apartment markets
Reprint from MPFMPF Research Reports Western Region Metros Lead U.S. Apartment Rent Growth to New Highs for the CycleNew resident pricing jumps 5.9 percent, while occupancy tightens to 96.1 percent(September 30, 2015)...