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Spencer Blondeaux Finding the Deal
17 December 2024 | 6 replies
Any tips on targeted marketing, effective lead generation, or even some "outside-the-box" tactics?
Gordon Cuffe Old member introduction
17 December 2024 | 7 replies
The initial video that I took of the home had 510k views on Tiktok because of how much stuff was left and how bad of shape the home was in.
Dani Murai General Contractor that services the Torrance/Gardena Area
17 December 2024 | 3 replies
Only thing better would be initial deposit and then paid in full upon Certificate of Occupancy and punchlist complete.Of course, standard items should also be checked: licensed, insured, willing and able to pull all required permits, reference checks.I would also commonly avoid the cheapest bid you get.  
Kevin Green 45-Minute Drive, Big Lessons: Teaching Kids About Real Estate
14 December 2024 | 0 replies
It wasn’t just about the property—it was about the lessons she was teaching her kids along the way.During the drive, she shared valuable insights with them:• How real estate can generate income.• Why patience and hard work are critical to success.• How to think creatively about building wealth.Once at the property, the kids explored, asked questions, and saw firsthand how opportunities are created through smart investing.Involving children in real estate teaches them:• Financial literacy in a hands-on way.• Entrepreneurial thinking and problem-solving skills.• The confidence to believe they can achieve financial independence.It’s amazing how small moments like these can inspire the next generation to think bigger and dream bolder.How are you involving your family in your real estate journey?
David Ivy Austin Market Report - November 2024
18 December 2024 | 0 replies
Anticipation of these cuts initially moved mortgage rates downwards to their lowest in nearly 20 months.
Tom Pappas Future Housing: An Analysis of Container Home Senior Housing
19 December 2024 | 8 replies
The insights gained from these projects have validated our initial assumptions about cost savings and construction efficiency.Future Vision:We're now developing a complete senior community model that combines:Affordable container homesCommunity-focused designSustainable practicesScalable business modelInvestment Perspective:From my fund management experience, I see three key advantages:Lower capital requirements than traditional developmentFaster time to marketMultiple revenue streams (sales, community fees, services)I'm sharing this to start a discussion and get feedback from the BP community.Questions for discussion:What challenges do you see in this model?
Travis A. Title: Sell or Rent? Advice Needed on Historic Home in Northern Virginia
17 December 2024 | 6 replies
You need to look at return on equity, how much cash flow can be generated putting your equity to work vs the cash flow this property will produce.
Sam Dal Passive capital gains
16 December 2024 | 6 replies
Once the building is sold it generates a Section 1231 Gain and that can be offset by release of the passive losses from the syndicate that have been carried forward.
Andres Felipe Alba Hernandez My House Hack Success Story
15 December 2024 | 1 reply
With just 5% down (yes, I paid PMI initially), we moved into the main bedroom, used the small first-floor room as my office, and rented out the other three bedrooms on Airbnb and Furnished Finder.
Radhika S. Newbie & long distance
13 December 2024 | 35 replies
it typically takes 5-10-15 years to stabilize a property, get a good tenant in, and actually generate net cash flow, especially with prices and interest rates so high.if you're in it for the long term, and willing to weather some early storms, great.