Kay M.
Duplex/fourplex investment property
Hi there,I am looking into purchasing a multi family home next year. Preferable a fourplex. I have no idea where to start or which state I’d like to purchase. I’m located in the DMV. Can anyone give me a bit more insi...
Cade Powell
Business Loan to Start Investing?
Hello all,I am new to the real estate world and looking to start a business locally. My wife and I are young with a baby and don't have enough money to start buying real estate on a personal level. Is it possible to s...
Lynn Fujihara
Pros and Cons of investing in upstate New York
Hi all,I am looking into several multi-unit properties in upstate New York in the university areas. The financials look very positive with the college students needing housing. Anything I should be aware of as an ou...
Calvin Baughman
Key Factors for Success in Short-Term Rentals: What Matters Most?
Short-term rentals have become a popular avenue for property owners and investors. So let's delve into the critical aspects that drive success in the STR industry. Whether it's exceptional guest experiences, effective...
Matthew T.
Flipping at a distance
Looking for tips on building a team for flipping homes from a distance. Would appreciate to hear from others that have built flipping businesses at a distance. Thank you.
Dave Hurt
Finally quit my day job - 2 weeks before my 30th birthday!
I finally did it, folks. I walked away from Corporate America, 2 weeks shy of my 30th birthday! I haven't been active on BP for the past several months primarily because my wife and I welcomed our first beautiful baby...
Benjamin Haberman
Speaking at my High school Career day
Hello!I was invited to speak at our high school career day, which is this thursday. I am speaking to high school seniors and plan to talk about buy and hold investing. I was thinking of explaining how I figure out my ...
John Byrley
Title insurance for property obtained after tax lien foreclosure.
In March of this year, we acquired title to a property in St. Mary's county, Maryland, through a tax lien foreclosure, paying about $40K. The prior owner, a mentally-challenged man, had died in 2018 while in long te...
Austin Brummett
How early should I invest as a 20 year old?
Hello! My name is Austin and I am entering my senior year of college at University of Connecticut! I am a division 1 athlete with an interest in investing in real estate. I have some money saved up from sponsorships a...
Steve Hodgdon
$14,000 for a deck in SF Bay Area
I just paid $12k for a 12x10 redwood deck. No pergola, no steps or railings. Yes they took down old 14x14 deck and pergola, and hauled away the hot tub (for an extra $1800). No stain. That was an extra $2600. I've bee...