Patrick Strain
HELOC on rental property.
I have a six unit rental property which I own outright. I'd estimate the value of the property at around $250k. I'd like to open a HELOC for future investments, but my main bank doesn't allow you to use rental propert...
Daniel Strain
New member in Caldwell, ID
Hey all, I am a new member from Caldwell, Idaho. It is approximately 20 mins west of Boise. I heard about bigger pockets from the podcast "Flipping Junkie." I am interested in flipping houses and possibly obtaining so...
Jacky Johnson
Planning to rebuild storage room
I have a storage room that is old and worn (leaks rain and has a smell of rat droppings) that I have a plan to tear down and rebuild in the near future. I'm looking for an architect and a general contractor (not sure ...
Bryan Strain
Getting started Investing
Good afternoon everyone, just wanted to take a minute to introduce myself to the community. My name is Bryan Strain, I am 31 years old and I am located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I’m very interested in becoming a re...
Uwe K.
Best paint sprayer for trim?
Does anybody have a recommendation for a paint sprayer for spraying trim and windows with latex paint?
I have had an Graco airless sprayer for years, the one with a hose that goes into the bucket. Works great...
Calvin Strain
How do you run YOUR numbers?
What is the formula you use to run your numbers on a flip? I was recently listening to a BP podcast and Brandon talked about how every property has a number. How do you calculate your number?
Bao Nguyen
high end rental investors: does the 3x income/rent apply?
It's part of my rental policy: household income must be at least 3 times the rental rate. But most of my homes are renting around $1k/month or less.Should this rule apply to high end homes that rent for $3k/month or ...
Amir Ainsworth
HouseHack or Invest Out of State
Hello BP Community,
I am currently deciding whether I should HouseHack in Southern California, which as we all know is a very expensive market or invest out of state in the Cleveland Ohio area. What are the pros/cons...
Michael Lerch
Setting Realistic Goals for 2015
I didn't hit my goals for 2014. Not even close, but I think my eyes were bigger than my plate so to speak. I didn't do bad, in fact I did better than I did in 2013, but I set my goals unrealistically high.How do you g...
Alec P.
Eviction moratorium toast?
https://www.cnn.com/2021/08/26...
Supreme Court throws out Biden administration eviction moratorium
Does this mean we can evict non-payers now if needed or are there still some state/local issues? I'm in the Atlanta...