Jerad Bailey
Rent or buy?
Hello, I am curious what a lot of you think about my current situation. I am about to make a move to a more desirable area in California by the beach and want to know whether it'd be better to rent for a year or buy? ...
Adam K.
Examples of possible deals in Brooklyn (NYC)
Okay everyone, I am always reading about the NYC market and how hard it is to find deals (it is) and how hard it is to get started without a lot of capital (it is). I got lucky (twice) by finding good deals in a good,...
Bader Alameri
The expensive market of California
Hello everyone. My name is Bader Alameri and i live in San Jose California and I’ve been learning about real estate wholesaling for a while now am I believe I am ready to get on the field and actually flip deals. Now ...
Ben Rodriguez
Owner-builder advice please!
I have an opportunity to purchase five adjacent lots at a pretty decent price ($125k total), but I have no builder or rehab experience. Is taking on multiple lots too much for an inexperienced noob? How can I take o...
Uuri Koh
New from San Francisco
Hi BP community! My name is Uuri and I live in San Francisco CA. I joined BP because I want to learn more about real estate investing and could use some more open and specific advice for my goals than I've found in...
Ellie Narie
Do rental properties count in your DTI ratio?
I'm a little confused on how to calculate the DTI ratio. If a rental property is in your name, and let's assume that 75% of the rents offsets the PITI but you have no cashflow. Let's say you want to go out and get ano...
Jason Lugue
Newbie from Tappan, New York
Hello to all in the BP Community!!My name is Jason Lugue and live in Rockland County, New York. I've come across BP after researching different avenues of investing outside of retirement. After lurking around, I’ve d...
Jace Im
Hello From Orange County
Hello everyone!
I am new to real estate and have so much to learn. I am currently working in the federal sector being a military veteran, I am still looking to find my road to success. I find real estate investing s...
Derone Patterson
Fha loans
Im looking to buy for first multi-family house with an FHA loan. My question is should I wait 3 to 5 more years to save up 20% downpayment or would it be a good idea start with 3.5% down? I do feel like I should put 2...
Chris Viglietta
Help Buying 1st Property in LA
Good Evening Fellow BP Members,I recently came across, what I believe, to be a good deal. Now, I need your help to ask the right questions to figure out how to make it a GREAT deal (thanks for that phrase @Brandon Tur...