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15 February 2025 | 6 replies
@Jacob Welbourne were you able to BRRRR the property and pull out your initial investment?
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13 February 2025 | 1 reply
We were not interested in the initial asking price, but countered with a much lower price.
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2 February 2025 | 0 replies
I initially offered $200K in cash, but the seller countered at $240K.
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16 February 2025 | 5 replies
Initially, I was focused on multifamily properties, but after doing more research and considering that I will be making Florida my primary residence, I believe that house hacking or short-term rentals (STR) may be the ideal route for me.i still will own my Southern California home; shift it to secondary.
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17 February 2025 | 4 replies
.), and continue to educate myself on NOI, Cap rate, cash-on -cash return etc.BP community, I am open-minded, willing to take initiative, always willing to be taught something new, but also ready to share any experience or knowledge I have that can help someone else.
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10 February 2025 | 1 reply
This week, two critical economic reports—the CPI inflation report (Tuesday, February 13) and Initial Jobless Claims (Thursday, February 15)—will provide new insights into whether the Fed will stay on its current path or begin signaling rate cuts.Real estate investors looking to finance new deals, refinance existing loans, or time their next acquisition should closely monitor how these reports shape market expectations for the Fed’s next move.Current Market ConditionsMortgage rates have remained stubbornly high due to persistent inflation and a strong labor market.
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12 February 2025 | 8 replies
You will need to save that initial income to buy your first properties, get your mortgages, etc.You don't need a college degree to swing a hammer, but that psychology class could come in handy negotiating with a difficult tenant.
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7 February 2025 | 25 replies
Yes I recently purchase this so called mentorship but before I made the purchase like a few other people stated here on this platform they were contacted and a so call interview to see if you are a good fit ...bulls..t they pry to see if you can pay with a credit card as Ed said word for word you can use more than one card but before purchasing I told Ed Peter's right hand man I do not want books and video if that is what it is I don't want it .. ooh no he says we hold your hand meaning peter as I can see someone else got the same script on this platform ..after paying 15 000 guess what came in the mail books and software with videos go figure and I stressed that is not what I want and asked for my money and Peter said no refunds I suggest you watch the videos I called to chime in on his Q&A session he was answering question from one of the another protégé and once he finished and the protégé hung up Peter said if you have any questions punch *6 so I'd did just that instead of him asking me what was my question he hung up the phone on me as if I was not there it is was sad because there was only 2 people that was on the line me and the other supposed to be protégé if you are thing Bout being apart of epartners I suggest you think twice I don't think it is a good idea I am out of 15 000 as 4/26/22 I am furious these so-called wealthy people are ripping of the public 15,000 is a lot of money to be in debt with no income coming in and you put your trust in a person that claims to be helping you reach financial freedom and don't give a dam if you live or die stay away from this program
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4 February 2025 | 7 replies
So far, I've used Facebook Marketplace, Zillow, Roomies, Craigslist, and Roomster, and I was able to get some level of interest initially, but haven't had a ton of luck since then, so I'd love to hear some ideas.
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11 February 2025 | 4 replies
Freddie SBL offers 5-10 year fixed rate options, as well as 10-20 year "hybrid ARM" options which start with an initial 5-10 year fixed rate period, followed by a 5-10 year floating rate period.