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Hello, I am new to this forum and also to real estate investing. I have been currently self employed for the last 12 years and have been contributing to a SEP-IRA yearly. I am planning to buy a Beach Condo which will ...
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I’m currently reading “How to Invest in Real Estate” and just finished Chapter 4 & 5 which explain the different niches and strategies you can use in investing. There are SO MANY! The one main piece of advice that...
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My husband and I made an offer on our first investment property which was accepted this weekend. It’s a home in a very seasonal market- Bar Harbor, Maine- and we intend to use it as a STR. There is a proposal to limit...
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BP Experts, I have a question about buying non-performing first notes. This one involves family so it really hits close to home. Recently, my grandfather passed away. Losing his income means my Grandmother cannot a...
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Hello all,Currently living in Hawaii finishing up my last year of grad school (I have a little less than 1 year left). Have a family of 4 and currently renting. My wife works full-time, while I have part-time work (no...
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Hi guys i am a first time and newbie in RE and would like to ask if the video within PRO member is usefull for those that lived outside the USA? or these mainly good for USA only?I read some BP review on google and so...
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What do you think the average net worth for a retired person is? How much do you think for ages 20-30,30-40,40-50,50-60,60-70 ?
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Is anyone else bothered by the latest podcast? The story about the woman who was reluctant to sell. The interviewee kept contacting her. She asked if the price he was offering was fair, she wanted to get an appraisal,...
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What's your opinion on house hacking with AirBnB?
Here's the general idea of what I've experienced as a guest in San Diego and Vancouver.
You stay at property that has a guest house. We retrieve the keys from a lo...
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So we've got an accepted offer on a nice small duplex. We need to meet all conditions by Friday and everything seems on track. We haven't had the inspection done yet because that would be the first money we have to sp...