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Hello BPConsidering buying our first home as a primary residence. We want to start a family and move into a house we can call home.With interest rates so low, we can get a great rate on a 15-year mortgage.However, we ...
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Hello BP! I just closed on my first buy and hold property and wanted to share my success with everyone! I never would have been able to do it without the help of the BP community!I actually considered getting into REI...
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Hi, I am Calvin and this is my first post. I have 8ish years of experience with part time flipping, and bought my first property through my Dad while still in high school. I have full or partnered ownership in 22 rent...
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-first time home buyer, looking to buy in Medium sized Metro area, 2-4unit property to live in one and house hack, then move out after 1-2 years.(Question)How much I should aim for in reserves for a house hack after m...
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I recently got under contract for a wholesale property in NC. My realtor walked the duplex property and gave me a good visual of the property. I'm in my due diligence phase with 3k emd already in and I'm wondering i...
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I filed 5 day notice followed by eviction as pro se (on my own) when the tenant did not pay February rent. At the fisrst court date on March 7, the tenant showed up with a lawyer. His lawyer asked the judge that he ...
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Hi BP family - I am new here, but have been reading and learning for quite some time. I have 3 SFH's in the CP/RR area, they are cash flowing about $200/each on around $1700 rents. I live close by and the quality of t...
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Hello! I'm new to BP and looking to connect with some folks in St. Louis and St. Charles. Almost by accident I've got a few properties that I'm renting out, and I find that I'm enjoying it. I'm considering inves...
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Hello: I would appreciate anyone's input into my analysis of 2 multifamily apartment buildings I'm looking at. I'll use the asking price for the analysis, although I expect I'd offer less for each of them. Both a...
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I apologize if this is the wrong forum for this.
It's time to paint my personal home again. Given the estimates I've received, and the frequency of repainting required, I'm tempted to have the wood siding rem...