Alex Minter
New to Real Estate Investing
23 January 2025 | 23 replies
A prudent investor doesn't seek quick riches through shortcuts.
Troy Parker
Renting your first rental to a friend
26 January 2025 | 11 replies
It’s good to budget for unforeseen expenses.Regarding PMI, it’s worth discussing directly with your loan servicer since many lenders require holding the property for a period or reaching specific equity thresholds before removal.If market rents are $2,200–$2,500, hiring a property manager could help you optimize rent while taking the burden of tenant screening off your plate.
Ian L.
Real Estate Portfolio Analysis
21 January 2025 | 5 replies
Thanks for the feedback; some quick stats: 9 doors across 4 states, about 50% LTV ratio with a Net Income of about 17% and cash on cash of about 3%.....in fairness those numbers include some overall business expenses not tied directly to one specific property.
Joseph Kirk
In search of Renovation spread sheets / Fix & Flip checklist / etc
16 January 2025 | 1 reply
The quick answer is "yes" AND there are deal analyzers on BP's site.
Dyllon G.
Rent Guarantee Insurance
29 January 2025 | 6 replies
I think Landlords are better off using strong policies, knowing the law, acting quickly and professionally.
Jonathan Small
STR, Flipping vs Boring and Profitable Investing
16 January 2025 | 21 replies
I found out pretty quick my skills from years of running LTR didn't translate to STR and had to learn a whole new set of skills (some of which I already had from a career working with the public).
Ryan Kane
Need Advice on Next Steps for my Real Estate Portfolio
26 January 2025 | 5 replies
A phone call will answer all the questions or a quick visit is better, set an appt.
Atif Khan
Looking to build some new spec homes
22 January 2025 | 3 replies
Watch it for a while, track listings, see what sells and what doesnt, what areas move quickly, etc.
Sean Dunbar
Looking for advice to invest 965k of equity
16 January 2025 | 4 replies
Those are some amazing #’s in that short period of time.
Luis Marin
Sell or Rent How do we identify what is best for us?
4 January 2025 | 5 replies
. ==== Projected Income ====**Off Season**-$4,000/Month Rent Period: September - May (7 Months) Projected Income: $28,000**Summer 1**-$8,000/Week Rent Period: June (4 Weeks)Projected Income: $32,000**Summer 2**-$8,500/WeekRent Period: July-September (12 Weeks) Projected Income: $102,000**Optional** (Basement Apartment)-$2,000/Month -Rent Period: Year Round Projected Income: $24,000TOTAL PROJECTED INCOME: $186,000 ==== Operating Cost ====-Mortgage: $84,000 ($7,000/Month) -Utilities: $36,200Gas $6,000 ($500/Month) Electricity $6,000 ($500/Month) Internet $2,400 ($200/Month) Garbage $5,000 (Estimate) Pool $4,000 ($250/Week)Landscaping: $4,000 -Mowing: $2,400 ($150/Week) -Clean Ups: $1,600 (Spring & Fall)-Weekly Turnovers: $8,800 ($550/Week)==== Legal Cost ====Summer Rental Fee: $20,100 (15% of $134K)Sandwich Rental Tax: $6,855 (15% of $45,700) NET PROFFIT: $38,845.00