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Hello,Today i would like to talk about buying in small towns in rural areas. Back ground:My wife i and began investing in real estate two years ago. When we started we were having trouble finding quality deals in our...
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Good morning all,
I’ll keep this brief. I will be looking at properties in the Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton region tomorrow. Agent claims that the total commission paid is 5% of the purchase price, and that the seller...
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Hey Y'allIm looking at a duplex that has potentially great #s when both units are rented but if I house hack for that first year or two there's no way to make the #s positive. https://www.biggerpockets.com/calc...
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What do banks look for? Are there any loan officers/underwriters here that can chime in?
Here is what I know. I believe that loan officers make about 1% on loan amount. So, they are always looking for solid invest...
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Hey all investing newbie here. Me and 2 other friends are looking to get started on our real estate investing journey. We each have funds that we would like to diversify. We are currently looking at single family home...
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Hello all, I am a young real estate investor who is looking to buy their first property. I think (emphasis on think) I have found a deal for me but here is my situation: I am a recent college grad with no 2 year inco...
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I saw an ad for EverSeal offering a 50-year warranty for their flat roof system. It is presented as a liquid that is spread over an existing roof after some preparation. The product appears to be more than just a coat...
Hi. I have a home in a highly desirable residential neighborhood that I rent out. (I used to live there, but got married and moved into my husband's house.) My former tenants recently moved out and I relisted it t...
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Hi Everyone! I've got a situation that I believe I'm in the Right, however just got off the phone with the tenant and his anger and frustration has got me thinking twice. This is the deal. I bought the property 2 year...
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Recently I was told about a company that was selling RE in western New York by a friend, it is called cashflowandequity.com and decided to check them out.
I first tried the search engine here on Biggerpockets and then...