Hey guys, doing research in a few areas. I see some neighborhoods of properties that are presented to me on realtor crime heat map as a tier 4 (5 being the worst). General areas I've looked in for multiple markets whe...

I have just recently got my first off market SFH under contract in the Akron OH area. 20% below market value in an “A” area. Only rehab needed is a new furnace. I have a private lender ready to fund the deal with a po...

Looking at getting my next 2-4 unit property in Houston, Texas and surrounding areas. I am seeing some built in 1930s and 1940s. They seem to be fixed up but based on the age of the property what would be some things ...

I want to make an excel spreadsheet to help me compare properties.  I know BP offers a calculator but I like using excel. So far I'm factoring in:Purchase price, mortgage, closing costs, rehab, taxes.  Also utilities ...

I’m a current New York resident that’s looking to slowly get out of the corporate world and more into the rental property world. My plan as of now, is to work for at least another year or so here in New York, and once...

Looking to do a cash out refinance on my paid off primary residence. A 30 year home equity loan is cheaper and better interest rate, are the interest tax write off’s the same as a traditional 30 year mortgage?Thank yo...

Many people believe that the primary benefit of real estate investments is cash flow. While cash flow is certainly important and is a key factor in achieving financial independence, there are other benefits to investi...

Hi all! I am new to real estate investing. my plan is to own multiple properties and rent them out. I am in the NY/NJ area. originally I wanted to focus on multi-families but in my area that is very difficult right no...

Hi all, I recently booked an Airbnb using some Airbnb credits (that originally came from a gift card) in my account while searching for an investment property. Since the stay was booked through account credits (instea...

If a mortgage is paid off right before selling the home, can we exchange all the proceeds of the sale with no tax consequences? 
For example, suppose a home is worth $400,000 with a mortgage of $160,000. If the mortg...