Zachary Feldman
Boston - Best Neighborhoods to Buy In
Hi BP,
As Boston continues to evolve into an A+ real estate market on a global scale and new neighborhoods begin to gentrify, what do you think are the best areas to buy in with a long term hold as the strategy. Inte...
Mariela De Leon
Tips on investing out of state with the intentions to relocating
I am in the process of relocating from California to Tyler, Texas. Looking to get tips from anyone that is familiar with investing in 2-5 unit multi family out of state especially in East, Texas? What would be your ...
Matt Honeyford
Buy and Hold. Deciding weather to hold or sell.
Hello, I've been wrestling with a decision for the past week and I'm looking for some advice. We are cashing out of a flip, which we are currently living in, and using the profits to put 20% down on our 'forever home'...
Michael Zack
Offer accepted...is this good financing?
How do I evaluate whether this is good financing or not? Are rates different for multi families? I thought rates on 30 year fixed right now were around 4.0%...
With 20% down $108,000 down payment; add in closing cos...
Eddie Egelston
Long time lurker making first post
I'm a licensed Realtor in the Chicago burbs. (Live in Crystal Lake.)Recently I have helped some clients buy and sell a few fix n flips. It's been a long time goal for me to buy one too. I am about a month away from th...
Tony Karns
seeking advice about rentals in non ideal school areas
So as a parent when I look for a place to live one of the first things on the list is the assigned schools. For me if the school is not a 5 or more on the rating scale then we are not going to move the that school zo...
Oscar J Osorio
Real estate financing and the tax benefits
Hopefully anybody can help me understand this, I applied for a loan with a lender and looked at my 2016Tax returns and told me my dtir was to high, when he explained to me that my taxes showed a loss that on paper I h...
David Epstein
Investing while overseas
Long time BP reader/podcast listener.I live overseas and do not have the time or ability to actively engage in investing or even look at properties. I am not in the military, but favor locations near military bases. ...
John N.
Owner Finance Questions
Hi All, I own a number of rural properties of varies sizes and one of them is a very undesirable postage stamp size lot. I really never expected to sell this lot. It was part of a bulk purchase and the seller insis...
Robert Freeborn
FHA Loan Conversions and Cosigning a loan
Hi BP! I'd love to get your thoughts on the feasibility of this plan:My wife and I own a condo that we got on a FHA loan for 135k. Comps in the area are on the rise, with the latest being 195k for a smaller unit than ...