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DISCLAIMER: I'm not asking for a mentor here but for an advice on how to find one!Hi all, very first post here but a long time reader. Please bear with me...I live in Brooklyn, NY, I'm in my late thirties and I've al...
Hey BP,I'm in FL and am fascinated by sub2 deals with wrap mortgages. I am wanting to utilize this as a way to invest and add to my portfolio. So I was talking with an attorney and he mentioned equity skimming laws ...
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Everything is bigger in Texas, including the high property tax rates. While those of you considering real estate investing in Texas are aware of this fact, some of you may be less aware of the wide variance in propert...
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I purchased a single family home 1 year ago in July 2015 for 64k with a 15 year mortgage. I originally was just intending on fixing it up for my girlfriend and myself to live in and have a cheap monthly payment, but ...
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I'll try and keep this as clear as I can. I'm fairly new and my market is Lawrence, Kansas. For those who don't know this is a college town that has approximately 50% of it's residents as renters. I am not looking ...
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I have property that has about 100k in equity, I was thinking of selling it and buying a newer one with a 100k down payment. The new property wouldn’t cash flow much but neither is the old one I have. This was really...
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In this economy the value of my home has skyrocketed. I am eligible for a cash out refi of about 100k. Would it be practical, smart, ridiculous or whatever to cash out and use that money to purchase a rental property?...
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Hello Fellow Investors,I am looking to acquire more long-term rental properties. I would like to ask the following:1. Which markets (Cities, States, Counties) are producing the highest cash flow while keeping purchase...
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l know we all involved in real estate investing locally here in Toledo, Oh are tired of all the lead law talk, but I actually see opportunity in this new "lead safe" ordinance, and would like to know other investors o...
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I've struggled, along with others, with the 2% rule. It has some drawbacks which I think can be improved upon with BP community help.
Simply stated, the income from a house should be greater than or equal to...