Mike Levene
Most efficient source to pull funds from for a down payment?
16 January 2025 | 5 replies
I believe interest is tax-deductible if used for property improvements or purchases, and it gives you quick access to funds while keeping your stock portfolio intact.Private Money Loan: If you have a trusted partner and terms that work well for both parties, this could be an efficient solution without tapping into your other assets.
Jorge Abreu
📉Lowering Expenses and Increasing Efficiency
28 December 2024 | 1 reply
The importance of lowering expenses and increasing efficiency to maximize property income.
Kristi Kandel
Resources to Help LA Communities & Families Rebuild After Wildfires
13 January 2025 | 4 replies
.🔹 Partnering with Trusted Local Experts – Engaging experienced and reliable builders, architects, contractors, and surveyors is essential for a safe, efficient, and successful rebuilding process.Recovery isn’t just about getting back to where you were—it’s about creating something better.
Jacob Dalton
Should Cook County be a "No Go" Zone for Single Family Rental Investment?
19 January 2025 | 10 replies
Before finalizing a decision to sell, I thought I’d get some thoughts from the BP forumThe only obvious factor I know to try to head off a problem is to carefully screen applicants.
Austin Bull
AI and REI
29 December 2024 | 8 replies
In my opinion, the best agents, appraisers, home inspectors, contractors, lenders will utilize AI as a complement towards their existing businesses to spur greater growth and operational efficiencies.
Bobby Eastman
Any suggestions for people to contact for investing in the Sherman/Denison TX area?
18 January 2025 | 17 replies
I’ve not drove up to Sherman yet so didn’t think much of it until I started reading about the chip factory going in.
Justin Brin
Where is everyone moving to?
11 January 2025 | 7 replies
Based on how many people have moved here from other states (specifically California, Oregon, Washington, and then a few areas like NY/NJ) along with the amount of redevelopment projects and the chip factory that was put in - I think there will be further appreciation for the foreseeable future.Will Phoenix economy be depended on this chip factory?
Evan Coopersmith
Looking to buy a multifamily property in 2025
14 January 2025 | 19 replies
You can surely buy cheaper properties and obtain the same debt pay-down, but now you've got 5x the head-ache, so right asset class is more about efficiency when it comes to debt pay-down.Tax shielding is similar concept in that more expensive properties directionally give you more building basis to depreciate, which means less net income to tax.
Thomas Farrell
BRRRR with ~400k Capital
18 January 2025 | 16 replies
If scaling quickly is your goal, DSCR loans are a great tool for the refi portion since there’s no 12 month seasoning requirement like conventional loans, and DTI isn’t a factor. I