Joe Geist
cash purchase in LLC, then seek financing?
Hello allI recently had a conversation with a co-worker who had just formed a 3 man LLC and financed their first purchase. Their largest challenge thus far was obtaining financing - so much so they hired a broker to h...
Tony Gunter
Balance between Debt and Cash for being Poised to invest
Hello BP Nation.I would like some opinions from the experienced investors on the forum.I have just sold my primary residence and we are in good shape now for our upcoming relocation to the Atlanta area. I also recentl...
Noah Levenson
Building up Cash vs buying Stock
I’ve been going back and forth on whether to dedicate 100% of my extra cash each month to my real estate account OR continue dedicating some portion to dollar cost averaging into the stock market (via Wealthfront).I’m...
Michael C.
Should I sell my duplex? Or refinance and hold
Numbers Bought it for 175,000 a couple years backDown payment was 18,000 plus 20,000 fix upNow I owe 135,000 , it just got appraised for 242,000 , in this market I could sell it for 250,000One side covers the mortgage...
Trush A.
Reached borrowing limit with my lender
Hello Friends,
I have been buying foreclosured properties for last couple of years using a local bank in the area. Most of my purchases are sight unseen In class A/B neighborhood and often they are occupied properti...
Asim G.
Section 8 rent increase in California
Hi All,I am new to this forum and have been impressed by the wealth of knowledge in this forum. It is very difficult to get unbiased RE related advice from pros and there is no better place than BP to get that advice....
Pat Muller
To Buy or Not to Buy
I live in a HCOL area and there is a small two-family that is currently available to me for short period and I was in the market for a multi as my first purchase when COVID hit and the market went down the tubes. Howe...
John Colagross
Refinancing my home. Cash out?
Hello all. My name is John. I live in Muscle Shoals, AL. My wife and I are refinancing our home to take advantage of lower rate. We were on a 15 year fixed with the goal of paying it off by retirement (I’m 48). After ...
Brandon Del Boccio
Approved HELOC Rate
Hey all, happy Friday! I was approved for a non term HELOC loan for 100k at 7.5% variable rate. Looking to start my first short term rental in the Saint Augustine/butler beach/crescent beach area. For those of you who...
James Park
In the real estate market you invest in, is it slowing? or appreciating?
Curious to see how the real estate market is performing in your area? Are you seeing inventories building up and see signs of slowness or are you seeing your market continuing to appreciate?