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Kyle Fitch Why Real Estate Over Stock Market?
6 January 2025 | 57 replies
Same as you wouldn't only invest in one stock (or the stock market), diversifying allows you a bit of a safety net in case one goes down.With real estate a lot of people focus on cash flow, but remember tenants are paying down your mortgage for you and helping you build equity and over time (eg 5-10 years) your house will also appreciate in value.
Thomas Youngman Property Investment in Portugal
19 January 2025 | 269 replies
Basically if you are selling/buying a house that has been retrospectively licenced then that part for private use is ok, however if officially and practically if you wish to rent the place out on LTR or STR you are not allowed to ever use this space as part of your rental.
Marshall Robins Construction Lenders - Some Basic Questions
20 December 2024 | 3 replies

Hey good folks of BP. I come to you hat-in-hand, looking for the collective expertise I've come to enjoy here. I work for a portfolio lender as their point person for construction loans, and now I'm trying to grow the...

Brian Rocha Any experience with HMLs for the purchase only?
10 January 2025 | 21 replies
I've stepped in to help many clients refinance and I'm shocked at how many times the investor doesn't know even the basics of the deal they are in.
Jayleco Mcgaughy New to Wholesaling: Seeking Tips and Guidance to Get Started in Real Estate
31 December 2024 | 2 replies
I’ve been researching a lot about the basics, but I know there’s so much more to learn, especially from those who’ve been in the game for a while.I’d love to hear from experienced wholesalers about their journeys and any advice you have for a complete beginner like me!
Sebastian Nadal Greetings from Chicago
2 January 2025 | 13 replies
I have attached a video from our CEO on the Basics of Investing.
William Stewart Liability Insurance for room rental
30 December 2024 | 11 replies
Thank you in advance for any help One thing I've seen with policies through NREIG is that investors have basic perils/actual cash value coverage only and aren't aware. 
Matthew Steele Lost lease, tenant issue
4 January 2025 | 11 replies
There's probably something in your state law that basically says ignorance of this person after 30 days will grant him full tenant rights.
Desiree Rejeili Home Staging FAQ: What You Need To Know
2 January 2025 | 0 replies
Basic staging with an agent usually means they give you insight into how you should:Declutter and depersonalize by removing photos and personal itemsArrange your furniture to improve the room’s flow and make it feel biggerAdd plants, move art, or re-arrange other accessoriesFull-service staging is another option if your house needs more hands-on attention.
Josh Duncan Thoughts on 401K loans
8 January 2025 | 10 replies
For example is a personal loan from a bank is 7.5 % that you could use as a down payment (after its seasoned), and your 401k loan is 4.5% but the 401k is expected to return 7.5% per year the money you save on one end you miss out on the other end basically and if your 401k returns are 20%, then you lose out significantly. 2.