Andrew M.
my plan for buying my first property
with the help of this forum and several books i have been reading in the past couple weeks i have decided that in the near future i am going to buy my first rental property.
my plan is to buy a relati...
David Gregory
International Investor Success Stories
Hi, I would like to hear from Non US Citizens investing in the US on how they are going with their investment strategy, what strategies they find are most successful for them with being a remote investor and the hurdl...
Clint Peoples
Fresh paint peeling on bedroom doors
Hey y’all! I’m painting bedroom doors on a property, rookie DIY, and after painting, the paint is peeling with the slightest brushing of a tool or finger nail. This is after 24 hours of drying and using bonded primer...
Michael Needle
DSCR for Conservative RE Expansion
Hopefully this is the right thread for this question and thank you in advance.TL;DR - own a few rentals, DSCR is 1.05, could take out a bigger loan against a property to get more cash for next purchase, DSCR would go ...
Susan Iwertz
Forcasting the effect of gas prices on Real Estate investments...
So a couple of "non-investing" friends are telling me that I should wait to get started in my real estate investing for about 4 or 5 years, or until the banks are failing again...(sound's ominous...) If they are righ...
Julia W.
Real Estate: Not for us?
Hi everyone, as a newbie I've spent a lot of time reading the blogs and forums trying to get a grasp on how to wisely jump into RE. Currently my husband is AD and we have never bought a home due largely to being stati...
Toby Vockrodt
Newbie with ties to Denver, Orange County, and Phoenix areas
Hi BP community!My name is Toby, I'm 32 years young and I've been lurking on here and the podcast for about the past month. I have recently become financially conscious after getting myself out of a mental stalemate c...
Chanel Oldham
Just Starting Out
Hello all,
I've heard the advice a lot that when starting out in real estate investing you want to stick close to where you live because chances are you know that market best. My question is what if the plac...
Andrew Conway
Greetings from Washington (by way of the Middle East)
Team!Brand new to the forums and real estate investing. When I'm not traveling, I live in Western Washington. I'm serving in the military overseas, presently, and when I return I will be unemployed. My goal for a whil...
Maxwell Lee
Popular submarkets for long distance investors
I live in the Miami area but do not invest here...and shamefully haven't learned much about the market whatsoever. So here I am with a very basic question:What are the popular submarkets you would recommend for long d...