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Cynthia Alexandra Sanchez First Time Investor in CA
23 February 2021 | 19 replies

Hi All,
I wanted to reach out to this amazing community for guidance on my first property.
What is stopping me from getting started and finding my first property is my indecisiveness in the strategy I want to utiliz...

Account Closed Good places for a California investor to buy multi-family and apartment complexes
12 March 2024 | 22 replies

Hi Everyone,I would like to get the expert advice/opinions of other BP members on a dilemma that I am faced with. My husband and myself are investors from San Jose, CA and we have only bought SFRs so far. We have boug...

Shone Freeman How to choose a good area to invest in?
19 February 2016 | 24 replies

hi guys,  i have been investing for some time, purchasing a property every couple of years.  But near where I live, the market is mostly cost prohibitive and deals do not pencil out.  How have some of you guys chosen...

Ellie Perlman The Three Most Common Mistakes Passive Real Estate Investors Make
13 August 2020 | 10 replies

Mistake No. 1: Investing Emotionally
Instead of making a multifamily real estate investment based on balance sheets and merit, some investors make what I call an “emotional investment” in a property. Some investors s...

Sridhar Ramakrishnan Early Retirement & Real Estate Exit Strategy
21 April 2018 | 16 replies

Early Retirement & Real Estate Exit StrategyI am new to BP. I have been investing in SFR (Buy & Hold) for 18 Years. Last 2 Years, I am considering different ramp down strategies on my investments with a primar...

Ellen Womack So... We're House Hacking a Duplex
24 June 2022 | 12 replies

My husband and I are ambitious, new investors. We bought a duplex, made a classic rookie-noob mistake and skipped the home inspection in order to close quickly. We also, didn't take into account how bad the neighborho...

Matt Morgan How to lightly rehab buy and hold properties from out of state
29 August 2013 | 19 replies

I've found a market that meets my investing appetite and offers the kind of returns I'm looking for. A lot of the properties I'll be looking at are REO's and will almost definitely need some work to get up to code ...

Jack Seiden Gaithersburg new ADU laws
17 February 2024 | 7 replies

The new draft zoning ordinance of Gaithersburg, which, for full disclosure, my mom has worked for the planning department my entire life, is out with an interesting wrinkle: they will not only allow ADUs but also have...

Monica Munoz HCOL (Seattle) house hack vs Out of State (midwest) rental?
4 November 2019 | 11 replies

Hi BP Community!
I've recently been diving in to learn about the different RE niches in pursuit of my first deal. Very much still in the education phase, but 2 strategies have caught my attention and I'm wondering wh...

David F. Co-op appraisal valuation
24 January 2025 | 9 replies

My solely-owned LLC owns a 10-unit townhome-style apartment building in TN. All units are identical. I am considering selling units off as they come available as co-op's. Its doubtful that the municipalities involved...