Derek Heinz
House hacking with low liquidity and an investor or two
3 January 2025 | 3 replies
Two of the biggest challenges I face are that I’m not very liquid at the moment, and the Seattle area is extremely expensive.
Chris Magistrado
Cybersecurity, Recruiting, or Real Estate?
13 January 2025 | 1 reply
I like the way you are thinking, but it's a little apple before the cart although you seem to get that you need experienced partners to make this work.
Vanja Dimitrijevic
Cash out refinance primary residence to buy another
8 January 2025 | 8 replies
The objective is to keep as much of your operating capital intact as possible.The goal is to buy, fix, finance, and avoid leaving cash in the deal, so you always have liquidity for future projects.
Kirk Roberts
Kissimmee neighborhoods $250-300k
7 January 2025 | 12 replies
I want a resort style feel, clean neighborhood, golf carts, and pool a plus .
Samantha Benz
Should I go to BPCON?
13 January 2025 | 7 replies
We don't believe in VIP tracks and want everyone to come in feeling equal so your ticket is your all-access pass, the only exception being a la carte workshops on Sunday before the conference kicks off.
Rafael Ramos
Seeking Guidance and Strategies
11 January 2025 | 6 replies
If I were in your shoes, I’d look at the BRRRR strategy (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat) to stretch your liquidity while building equity and cash flow.
Nate McCarthy
How to extract equity from turning basement into rental unit on paid-for house?
10 January 2025 | 2 replies
Cash out refi only if the rental income significantly exceeds the monthly payment and you want liquidity to invest elsewhere.2.You can maybe do a HELOC if you want a smaller loan that doesn’t involve refinancing the entire house.3.
Fernando Martin-Gullans
Help me use my equity to scale my portfolio
10 January 2025 | 3 replies
Here’s some context: Property 1: >$100k in EquityValue: $325kDebt: $220k @ 2.88% (30-year fixed)Property 2: >$70k in EquityValue: $325kDebt: $252k @ 3.38% (30-year fixed)Extra considerations: - I have $15-20k liquid to use for any of these deals- My current job is relatively stable, but not high-payin- Current properties in TX, living in NY, looking to invest in Mid-West (crazy, I know)- No other debt obligations besides the two mortgagesUltimate goal/timeline: Though a bit ambitious, I’d love to build up the portfolio to 10-20 units in the next two yearsI understand that any/all replies aren't financial advice; all ideas welcome for information purposes.
Jonathan Baptiste
How to stock your airbnb best practices
12 January 2025 | 14 replies
That stopped when I stopped using third-party cleaners, but I also started to only leave enough for the stay.I use a small Dawn hand dish liquid that I fill between guests and larger hand soap dispensers in the bath and kitchen that I fill between guests.
Pierre Tran
Advice Needed: Options to Cash Out My Equity Without Disrupting a Seller Carry Deal
12 January 2025 | 1 reply
Some ideas I've considered:Equity Buyout: Having another investor or my partner buy out my 40% equity.Seller Financing: Selling my equity and offering seller financing to the buyer.Selling the Property: Liquidating the property entirely and splitting the proceeds.Does anyone have experience with situations like this?