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4 January 2025 | 0 replies
For BRRRR investors: Are you rethinking cash-out refi strategies or exploring alternative rent models to make deals work?
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3 February 2025 | 31 replies
Utter blasphemy, only "unsophisticated" investors buy in cash.An experienced investor once told me "why use my cash, when I could just default on OPM" I know its not popular thought on BP.. and of course ramp up requires it unless you inherit a ton of dough but as we age out I sure like free and clear and no debt.. just the hassle factor of having to make payments :)
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8 January 2025 | 9 replies
Detroit seems popular for cash flow!
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12 January 2025 | 185 replies
That's not exactly a good alternative to sub to.
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15 January 2025 | 49 replies
I'm looking for alternative software.
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10 January 2025 | 28 replies
So it wont be a popular opinion but maybe don't invest in real estate just yet.
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13 January 2025 | 15 replies
Eco-friendly, off the grid properties are getting to be very popular experiences out west!
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17 January 2025 | 19 replies
The only approach I’ve found effective is offering a deposit alternative, which lowers upfront costs for tenants without devaluing your property.
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2 January 2025 | 4 replies
These are prime locations, think near downtown or popular tourist destinations where demand for short-term rentals is typically high.
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16 January 2025 | 7 replies
Hi Ben, I'm way new to this and I'm not as far along as you are, but I wanted to say I can relate to feeling alternately encouraged and then like my dreams might be unattainable.