Edward Stephens
Goal Achieved: Leased My Master Bedroom to a Great Roommate
BP Family,Yesterday I successfully leased the master bedroom of my home. I know that doesn’t sound as sexy as leasing out an entire house to someone, but I did learn a lot in the process.Late last year I purchased a ...
Melanie Baldridge
My opinion: 401K VS RE
Why I like investing in real estate more than 401(k)s.
Both offer tax deferrals, but here's the difference:
If you're making pre-tax contributions to your 401(k), then withdrawals = ordinary income tax.
With real e...
Jonathan Cevallos
Utilizing my 401k with an old employer
I have a 401k plan with an employer I no longer work for in 3 years. I want to use the funds for my second deal, but I don't want to pay the early withdraw fees, etc. What are my options?I know I can't take a loan out...
Paul Novak
Small & Mighty Real Estate Investing
BP Team,I am looking for perspective and advice. I have been following BP on YouTube for a few years and have been investing in real estate for the last 3 years. Over that time we have acquired 4 properties, 6 doors...
Mike Chmielewski
Rental Property - Owner Occupied Rules Ontario
Hey guys,
First post on here. Just heard about BP from a buddy and soaking up as much information as I can.
I’m currently looking into Duplexes, Triplexes, and Fourplexes in the Niagara to Hamilton region in Ontario...
Karyn T.
Newbie from Everett, WA...
Ok, I'm not REALLY from Everett, WA....but it is where I currently live and I LOVE it here! Originally from Florida (all over....5th generation native with family all over the place...Go Gators!) but I'm married t...
Gary Northcutt
Trying to understand commercial lending for a 5 family
I keep here you guys talking about commercial lenders not looking at personal finances just the property but why does all the lenders I'm talking to want my personal finances and a personal guarantee on the loan? The ...
Nic Walling
2016: Five Markets to Watch
According to PWC’s annual Emerging Trends in Real Estate report, 2016 is the year of the secondary and tertiary markets. “They continue to be more attractive on a relative opportunity basis than some of the gateway ci...
Jose N.
DTI House Hacking
Hi All,
I've worked for a non-profit my entire professional career (ie, my W2 income is not very high). I lucked out on my first house which has turned out to be a great AirBnB side hustle and in 2022 I was fortuna...
Nelson M.
Aspiring investor from the Northern NJ area.
Hello BP community!First off, let me start by saying that this website and its members are awesome. I have been reading the forums, the guide, listening to podcasts, etc. Out of all the sites I've read, BP seems to ha...