Chris Pelley
Buy and Hold in Austin, TX
My wife and I just sold an investment property in CA and we are looking for new markets. I keep fining my way to Austin and I am trying to get more information on the area before I make the 12 hour drive from NM. Look...
Francisco Ycaza
Understanding Commercial Building Financing
Good evening Colleagues,
I join BP just about 2 weeks ago and this is my first post . I sent out a Yellow letter to a owner of a small Commercial building in the Bronx , New York back on November 20 and 4 d...
Howard Johnston
Do we use equity on our home to fund first flip?
Hey folks. My wife and I are REI newbies and are looking to flip houses. Although new to real estate on the investing side we have flipped two homes that we've lived in with great returns. We are self-employed (contra...
Michael Dunn
Removing the PMI on FHA loan once you have.........
I was wondering please, Can you have the PMI removed from your FHA loan , SO LONG AS you have " Less Than " 80% LTV on your Primary Residence ( so a LTV of 79%, 78%, 77% , etc. ) ?And do you have to have owned you...
Tj M.
Would you ever not do a 1031 exchange?
So I sold a house for $250k and my tax guys says I will owe $20k in taxes. I am trying to do a 1031 exchange but would you buy a property that's not really a good deal to avoid the taxes. I have 2 duplexes lined up th...
Amanda M Laird
Analyzing a 25 unit apartment
So Im working towards investing in my first multi-family property. Ive listened to many podcasts for months, and have read a fair amount of books on the matter as well. I know the next step is to start networking, a...
Caleb Amundson
Live around the world Without Worry
Hi everyone,First, I'd like to say thanks to Josh and Brandon for the podcasts they produce to help educate individuals like myself. I'd also like to thank those that have contributed to building up forums through acc...
Andrew S.
Painting Pressure Treated Wood
One of my properties has a brick patio with treated wood guard rails. The red brick color and the treated wood don't make a really nice color combination, and I'm thinking about painting the wood. Now, I have certai...
Kelly McMillan
Pit friendly protections in NC?
Hi, I'd like to allow my renters to keep Pits and large breeds, and promote myself as a dog-friendly landlord. They make up most rescue populations. I screen tenants myself, so I can meet them and their pet. I would r...
Scott Passman
Basic REI questions often asked: answered
I thought it might be helpful to post a quick list of many of the common REI questions I see posted on here that are fairly non-specific and have similar answers across the board. While I am no expert in real estate, ...