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Hi All,I am just dipping my toe into REI and have succumbed to the information overload if not analysis paralysis bug. I was wondering if someone could explain a portion of the BP Rent Calculator. If I have a base ren...
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Hello,
Currently I’m in the cash out refinance process on a duplex. The loan terms from bank didn’t give an APR, but stated “maximum legal rate”. What does this mean?
Interest. The unpaid Principal Amount of this...
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac own or guarantee approximately 60% of all of the mortgages in the U.S.A. According to a recent article in MPAMag.com, Fannie and Freddie are pulling in record profits. But the head of the...
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Hi everyone,
Over the past few days, I've been really impressed with the openness and sense of community on this site. Great job everyone!
I'm new to the real estate game and recognize I must give in o...
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Good evening BP!There are a few individuals I know who may be willing to fully finance a property acquisition with cash. Once I buy the property, what are my options to refinance with a conventional loan (at lower per...
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We are working on finalizing our first flip in New Jersey and were approached by a prospective buyer who happens to be renting from us currently at a separate address. He is interested in a lease to purchase agreemen...
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The volatility index has been astonishingly low. Obviously that's my opinion. I for one don't think the 'to infinity and beyond' market can continue forever. This stock market, and the real estate markets in many mids...
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how common is it for contractors to buy properties that are under contract?
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I talked to this Real Estate Advisor from this real estate company about investing in real estate properties. I told her that I did not have the funds for the the 20% DP for NOO properties and that I would consider bu...
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Hi BP!I'm an investor in the Boston MA area new to the BP community. In a short amount of time I've been overwhelmed with the wealth of valuable info on this site and in the forums.I currently own a 3 unit rental prop...