Marc Jolicoeur
Cross Border investing and partnership.
Hi folks,
I am a US citizen and a novice RE Investor but my parents are Canadians living in Canada. I would like to gather some basic information from Canadians who are investing in the US because I would like to h...
J. Martin
Is Appreciation better than CF? CA Cities Historical Appreciation
A lot of California investors have talked trash on BP about how much they make on appreciation. I just wanted to post some data to back up that trash talk! lolSince 1980, you've made 350-800% in cumulative asset appre...
Jordan Archer
Question Regarding Reserve Accounts for Syndications
Hi BP,When using syndication to purchase an investment property, I understand that you would normally pay your LP's between 8% - 10% preferred on their investment, and then split the excess (somewhere between 50/50 - ...
Courtney T.
In-Laws want to retire in 2 yrs, but may not make enough..
My In-Laws are getting close to full retirement (he’s been retired 3 years and she has a couple more to go). Their income is not what it needs to be and they’re looking for additional streams. Keep in mind we live in ...
Sal Michaels
Selling Land, Issues w/Agent?
I have some land that I am trying to sell for a relative. I interviewed several agents and made my final choice based on the professionalism and organization of one in particular. Most of the agents came up with rough...
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Real Estate Investing By Mail
Dear All
One of my favorite real estate investing stories is about a man in California who used to just send out offers on a hundred MLS listings at a time. He never looked at the properties. He just offered 25% less...
Rafael Cortez
Need Advice..Wholesale Deal, 1 acre in scottsdale is not moving..
Hello,I have been investing in real estate for a few years now (rehabs, buy & Hold), I've focused on wholesale for the last year and I'm always looking to learn, needless to say I'm very grateful to the informatio...
Jason Krick
Can you get a Homestyle loan with no out of pocket?---Other questions too
I've been doing some research on the Homestyle loan for investors. I get most of it. I know there are hoops to jump through and it can be drawn out. From what I can tell, as an investor, I could get 75% ARV on a SF...
Brandon Nappi
How to get your initial investment out of a rental property?
So, I have a majority of my money tied up in my investment property (single family home).The remaining loan is approx $70k, reno was $40k, and value is now around $150k.I would like to pull out some of the equity for ...
Mary Ann
Is a condo or townhouse better to start off with?
I neIs one better than the other when it comes to renting out? I am not thinking of a SFH until prices drop. However, for now I need a place to live. The plan is to get a condo (or townhouse!) and then buy SFH in a ye...