Jovon English
What would you do with 100K?
Hello,I recently sold a house in Southern California where the market is tanking so I do consider myself lucky enough to get it sold without losing a ton of money. Anyway, what should I do with the profit? I'm singl...
Bill Gulley
When are you Speculating vs. Investing?
This might be an interesting topic born from another thread.
When is buying or operating in real estate a speculative venture and when are you investing? How do you define speculating and investing, what's the differ...
Joel Hollingsworth
Questions for the Sevier County cabin rental cabal
Hello world! First post on BP. Be nice.First, a quick note about me. I'm a formerly-retired lawyer (UT-Knoxville law school) who is now practicing again primarily for the purpose of rebuilding an investment stash I lo...
Chris Orlob
RE investing when you have a highly successful career
Hi everyone,
First post here.
To what extent does real estate investing make sense if you have a highly successful career, and do not intend - or want - to make real estate a full-time career (as I've noticed many /...
Ryan Moore
Should I be upset with my lender?
Without going into too much detail, is it normal for a lender to cause you to have to push back your closing date because they couldn't get underwriter approval on time? I feel like they are having me scramble now t...
Akeem Moreno
What would you guys do with $10000 for a first time home buyer?
Any suggestions on how I can use $10000 to start of my real estate journey?
Dave Villa
Str Market Cities: 200k-400k
Having a bit of analysis paralysis finding an str market with purchase price range of 200k-400k. I was going to do a 1031 and get into the Smoky Mountain area but ultimately decided not to since I have a 1099 job and ...
Pam Smith
Schedule E - filing as non-passive income
Hi all-I was reading one of the blog posts on the Short Term Shop blog about Schedule E vs C, passive vs non-passive. In the blog, they reference, "According to Treasury regulations, vacation rental owners who rent th...
Jesse Brown
Baltimore Neighborhoods
Hey,
I am currently researching neighborhoods in Baltimore City to invest in. I'm probably looking at starter homes in the $60-100k range that are fixer types. I'd like to do hybrid investing (invest for cash flow wi...
Aaron S.
Life advice on what to do here? Uncertain couple.
What would you do?
35m/28f couple. Household income $275k/yr
-TSP #1: $205,000.
-TSP #2: $76,000
-Brokerage and Savings: $40,000
-long-term rental property, VA loan, cash flows $200/mo. est. $100k in equity. B...