Ryan Thomson
Should I House Hack or Rent?
Interest rates and high purchase prices are pushing a lot of people away from buying. Most are turning to renting, but is that the best move right now? Will House Hacking prove to be better than Renting over the span ...
Account Closed
Do I understand the flipping process correctly?
Hello all!I've been scouring the forums recently and I would like to get started in investment with a 'fix and flip' strategy. That way I can build equity to do SFR buy and holds later on. The first step I would take ...
Jim Sestito
3 Fam Owner Oc - Underwriter not feeling it?
Hi BP - and Happy FridayI have lived in my two family for over two years and ready to make a move. Looking to house hack again but this time into a 3 or 4 family.The first lender I am getting pre approved from ran th...
Kat Rathell
Prospective tenant red flags at showing
We had a showing at one of our C class properties yesterday, and a propsective tenant came in with a boyfriend. She submitted an application (incomplete, and that in itself is a red flag, short rental and employment h...
Jeff Howard
Birmingham vs. Indianapolis for rental property
Hello,I am getting closer to pulling the trigger on our first investment home and have roughly narrowed it down to Indianapolis and Birmingham. Obviously very different spots, and buying in both areas is an option dow...
Matt Rothwell
Lending Club?
I was looking at financing options, and I found the the "lending club" after a quick google. It sounds like a peer to peer loan service? Has anyone used it, either to lend money or borrow money? How does it work? Res...
Jack B.
Sell or hold this vacant rental?
6 months vacant, lowered price twice, $400 under market, still can't find a tenant for one of my rentals. Have about 300K equity in this one. Type of tenants it attracts are not great. Everyone want's to apply but the...
Tashfeen Islam
Struggling to Find Tenants
Hello, A few months ago, I purchased an eight-unit, two-story apartment building in a more blue collar part of Lubbock that has seen a number of tenants either vacate or get evicted, thus we are down to less than half...
Marty Gold
Buying rental property near a college?
I'm searching for my first rental real estate property and an agent sent me a few options near a college (about an hour from my house). The enrollment of this college has been 9,000-10,000 annually over the years. ...
Taylor Jennings
How can I buy this 19% CAP 7-Unit MFR without cash or living there?
The subject really captures everything...
There is a 7-Plex that is being offered for a great price with 19%+ CAP and fully occupied bringing in over $3k cashflow/mo.
Not sure why the owner wants to get...