Eric Sato
Just moved back to USA - what comes first (STR or my own personal residence)
Hi, I posted quite a bit a year back or so about my interesting situation. I lived in Japan for 20 years and was going to start building my USA based portfolio from Japan. I now actually live in Colorado full time and...
Josiah Sia
Can you BRRRR with financing, or just hard money/cash?
Starting out with REI and the BRRRR process seems great. For someone with minimal connections and little capital ($50k) it will be difficult to do a complete BRRRR project. Almost everything I've read or listened to i...
Sharad M.
What separates one investor from another?
Hello all,
So I have been attending a local REIA in my area for last few months and I have seen couple of people who attend every meeting but haven't done any deal. I read some where on this forum that 90% of the rea...
Nick Moats
Turn Key Short Term Rentals?
All, I am looking to do my first real estate investment deal in the next 6 months max. I’ve decided on short term rentals, possibly Airbnb arbitrage, as my first approach. I have seen info about turnkey properties tha...
Account Closed
How "other people" waste money.
This is more an observation as much as anything, but it also relates to the attitude many people have regarding real estate. I often read here and hear from many other sources how automobiles are such a waste of money...
Ryan Oblak
Questions about house hacking in SF/East Bay
Hi,
This is my first time posting here— I found BP via an episode on the ChooseFI podcast. From my brief perusal this evening it seems like I've come to the right place to ask a few questions regarding so-called "hou...
Scott Passman
Answers to common basic REI questions I see on the forums
I thought it might be helpful to post a quick list of many of the common REI questions I see posted on here that are fairly non-specific and have similar answers across the board. While I am no expert in real estate,...
Doug W.
Stabilizing cinder block foundation (basement walls)
I toured a foreclosure today. It has been listed on again and off again since July 2014. I think the reason why it hasn't sold is due to some serious issues with the cinder block foundation (basement walls). Two of th...
Roxanne McClain
Anyone have any Small Town AirBnb Rental experience?
I’m thinking about trying Airbnb with a future purchase. Thoughts for a small Town?
Terrance Clark
Joint venture
I am curious on how joint ventures work when doing investing with contractors. I have heard to stay away from the idea but however a contractor we have been doing business with keeps asking to do a joint project. In t...