Adam L.
FHA Eligibility and Bonus HELOC Situation
As a newbie, I was wondering if seeking a conventional loan for my first rental property will affect my eligibility in the future to get a FHA loan to purchase my first primary SFR? I have never owned a home and my ne...
Matt A.
Getting Back to Basics
Actively re-starting about 2 1/ years ago in RE investing we began to consume a lot of material on investing (podcasts, books, etc.), the end result being we took our eyes off the ball to the deals that were right in ...
William Bauman
Newbies just getting by, looking for seasoned REI advice
Hello BP,We've heard of people getting started in REI in worse shape, is there a way for us? We'll cut to the chase, here's our dirt.The Facts: Ages 51/44, Married, w/10 yr. old childOne steady income 45KOne low inco...
Shane Gaboury
Slow Boring Investment Idea? Wise or Dumb?
Hey Everyone,I am 26 years old and own my own three bedroom condo and househacking one bedroom. My next goal is to put 25-30% down on a 200kish condo in order for it to cash flow as I live in an area with high ticket ...
Lella Bennett
LLC endorsement on an ALTA Homeowners policy?
Hello,My husband and I purchased 3 four-plex multifamily buildings in Mesa, AZ last year. All of the properties were purchased in both our names as Community Property with ROS. After completion of the sale, we transfe...
Ethan Castaneda
Saving money for real estate investing
Hey guys I’m 16 years old and would love to begin my real estate investing career after college, which is still a far ways off. I will more than likely get a degree in engineering and then find a job. I would like to ...
Chad Bailey
Want to Use IRA $ for REI - Who Do I Consult? Tax Att., CPA, CFA?
Hello and thanks in advance for any constructive advice,Long story short, I was laid off last year and cash savings are all but evaporated. I've chosen to fund my first REI with cash from my self-directed IRA. Can a...
Lorin K.
Tear down and build larger vs rehab and sell?
Seems this is the trend in more expensive cities like Seattle and in Vancouver. Doesnt this go against the grain of investing in income properties? What happens when the economy turns sour and the vacancy rates drops ...
Jeanie H.
Went to my first REIA meeting tonight
I attended my first REIA meeting tonight and wasn't sure what to expect since I've listened to some of the BP podcasts and read other information about how some of these are really just sales pitches. It was really A...
Collin Hays
Started a new blog on Smoky Mountains investing
I have received calls and emails from a number of folks on this board about investing in the Smokies. I wouldn't term myself an expert, but I have been investing in the Smokies since 2005. I decided to start a blog a...