Mikey Maher
What common pitfalls are overlooked by 1st time investors?
Hey everybody!This is my first post here on BP. I've been listening to the podcast for about a month now and have given myself 6 months to close on my first property. I am 23 years old, and would love to learn from al...
Elizabeth M Williams
Not Sure about Your REI Direction? Try Aligning with Your Values
There is a quote I used to have on a post it note on my mirror, about 20 years ago – ‘All Unhappiness is Caused by Comparison.’ Now, I don’t subscribe to that, fully, 2 decades later, but I do know that we often compa...
Scott Passman
BREAKING NEWS: You’re not an idiot for using less leverage
Alright, so it might not be "breaking news" but it's news to some. So many of the threads and forums I’ve read since joining BP in 2018 have pushed the power of leverage and maintaining a high LTV to boost your ROI a...
Account Closed
Advice needed- already strategizing about my second property...
I'm buying my first property (finally!) with a FHA loan, it's a BEAUTIFUL three unit house in a good neighborhood with a strong rental market, meets all my requirements (off street parking, good schools, quiet street,...
Anthony Williams
Using a HELOC to move forward
As a newer BRRRR / Buy-and-Hold investor, I went shopping for HELOCs recently and would like to share some insights gained from this recent experience for other people obtaining their first HELOC. Hopefully, this docu...
Christian Fadul
New Member from The Bronx,New York
Hello Everyone,My name is Christian Fadul and I'm 25 yrs old. I currently live in The Bronx working for Montefiore Hospital as an IT Consultant. I'm seeking to invest in rental property in New York & New Jersey. I...
Matt Millard
Crash soon or wait a little longer?
Is the yield curve inverting again the real deal or are we now at the point of no return?How bad will the crash be in general & for real estate investors?How are you preparing with today’s headlines?
Stephanie Cortez
Any success stories of leaving the 9-5 job?
I recently landed a new fully remote job with a managed care organization. Initially I felt extremely excited although the feeling quickly disappeared. I am coming to the realization that I don't want to work for any...
Andrew Rellinger
Making the leap to buying your first rental property
Hello, I am saving my money and reducing my spending while brainstorming ways to make money on the side so that I can begin to invest in real estate. I am interested in starting out with just 1 single family rental ...
Paul A.
Looks like I've got a windfall coming. 1031 question.
Hello all. New here, but I've been a full time investor for a few years now. Anyway, I'll get to the point. I bought a small REO apartment complex three months ago for $100,000. It was totally trashed. Vandalized...