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Hello & Good morning all! I spent my Sat morning & afternoon yesterday driving around and looking for opportunities. I ran into a couple who are distressed sellers and they need to sell their home asap. I loo...
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Hello BPers,I am a newbie to investment and seeking your advice here. Right now I am considering buying my first investmemt (buy and hold) to gain some experience. There are condos/townhomes and multifamilies in my ar...
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I went on a road trip today to look at a couple of 5 & 6 unit properties about an hour from me and came home with a duplex. {Well actually, I left the duplex where it has sat for the last 80 years and just brought...
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Hi guys, Sorry this is essentially the same question I asked in another thread yesterday, but I think my title was dumb and unclear. So I am trying again...Hypothetically you have a construction loan allowing you to p...
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I'd like to setup a fairly regular meeting of the minds in Berkeley (where I live, selfish, I know!). I've found it incredibly helpful to constantly be surrounded by like minded people, talking about goals and acti...
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Gold broke the $1000 an ounce barrier last week and is zooming up over $1100 as I write this. It seems to me that the money that the Fed's loose monetary policy is going to come home to roost. If I recall the 1970's a...
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Hello BP Forum!I'm new to real estate but currently sprinting & hustling to the end of the year to find and buy my first property. I'm from Austin, TX and looking to purchase a BRRRR property in a 1.5-2 hour radiu...
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I have an bank accepted contract on an REO house for $140k. It's a beautiful old craftsman 4 bdrm from 1910 but it has wood single pane windows, no insulation, and only one bath on the main floor. My agent estimates A...
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I am in the final stages of acquiring a down payment for my next investment. I was initially planning on using the money to purchase a property in Palm Springs for an STR, but with todays announcement of higher inflat...
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By now you might have heard that a few financial institutions in the US and beyond have run into some difficulties..Somewhat counterintuitively the implosion of SVB bank and the downgraded risk of other regional and i...