Matt Motil
Laid off today... take the plunge to REI full-time?
I have gone back and forth with taking the plunge into full-time or quasi-full time REI for a while now and my hand might have been forced today but for those that have made (or been forced) the leap it is scary to cu...
Darryl Binkley
Lender Credibility (Global Private Investment LLC)
I am a new REI and seem to be struggling getting that first deal done. Hard money is easier to get but this seem like a great opportunity for me to take advantage of. Has anyone used Global Private Investment LLC, Dav...
Account Closed
How to get around student loans? Or am I stuck?
Hi BP Forum,I'm new to real estate and I am hoping to buy an investment property within the next 1-2 years. I am currently a student in graduate school in Southern California studying to be a pharmacist, and I am stuc...
Mark Fagan
Flood Insurance yay or nay
I came across a deal in Virginia that I am very interested in. I think the neighborhood is soon going to go through an general improvement and the schools are top notch! It is a well maintained duplex that I could get...
Justin Snyder
Newbie from Pueblo, CO
Hello, my name is Justin Snyder and live in Pueblo, CO. I am eager to get started in real estate investing, and am trying to make my first deal! I want to start with a small family home and work my way up to small a...
Tony Nguyen
What are my options when the balloon payment is due?
I am negotiating a deal right now where the seller is willing to carry 90% of the loan for me for 10 years. Is my only option at the end of the 10 years is to sell? My goal is to hold onto these properties to build my...
Amanda Alvarado
Lake Arrowhead Lakefront Properties:Dock yay or nay?
Hi Everyone!!I'm new to the forum and a fairly new investor. My husband and I just purchased a lakefront property in Lake Arrowhead (3/2 with a loft). My goal is to airbnb it once it has been fully rehabbed. My qu...
Tiffany J.
Investing in Orlando/Central Florida
Hello, I am interested in investing in the Orlando area. What are some good areas for maximum cash flow (buying and holding)? Perhaps Groveland, Apopka, or Winter Park? Would it be smarter to invest in townhomes or si...
Devin Warrington
New and learning in Kansas City
Hello, everyone! I want to introduce myself and seek the wisdom of the community. I'm working a full time IT job in Kansas City. I'm in my mid-40s and my goal is to be able to retire in about 5 years. I've done good w...
Cody Dastrup
Single-wide trailer doing good money on Airbnb
Background: I paid $370k for a 4bdr 2 ba in April of 2021 and got THE last short-term rental permit in the city. My mortgage is 1,700 per month and YOY I just did 54k (May 21' to May 22') in total revenue. My home is ...