Latimer Luis
Financial Planner Advised Against New Investments
Really quickly about myself: 36/married/california and started in REI (out of state buy & hold) about 2.5 yrs ago. I started looking for a CFP just to get a third party to look into our finances and advise us on w...
Dan Handford
Not Investing Right Now? Here are the 4 reasons why
For those of you trying to raise capital right now in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, you will likely face challenges from your investors that are normally faithful in investing with your group.
Here are fou...
Kiersten Hegna
Townhomes and condos vs. stand alone single family?
Are townhomes and condos good for starting out or is it harder to get cash flow and appreciation compared to stand alone single family property? The prices in my area are much more approachable for the former
Dwight S.
How to invest with 300k
Just looking for some advice on where to start... I'm receiving around 300,000 very soon and want to get started in real estate. Ive been reading books and stuff on rental properties and am interested in flipping just...
Colin Carey
Best Rehab Estimate Techniques
Hi Everyone! I'm just getting started in my real estate career and one area I want to improve on quickly, is rehab estimation costs as well as the added value from it. I am not a contractor by any means and I understa...
Lauren Reiterman
One vs Many: Rental property investing strategy.
Hi BP community, I have 100k to invest in rental property. Let's assume I am not going to live in this property and it will be managed remotely. What are the advantages of:1. Buying 1 property (multi-family or single-...
James Mercer
Things to look out for in a STR?
All I hear about is how great STRs are and how in the correct market they can basically be a money making machine. What are some of the cons or risks of owning a STR that a new investor should look out for? Asking any...
Chris Holmes
Not Convinced RE Investing Is Worth It
New here, but have been reading the forums for several months as I consider real estate investing, but am having a hard time convincing my spouse the potential "hassle" of a poor tenant is worth the benefits.
Our sit...
Sarah Santa Cruz
Pay down mortgage faster or not
Hey BP Community,I'll be closing on my 5th single family home investment property in a few weeks. I'm in Texas, in an area where property values have continued to climb steadily since I've been investing over the past...
Jim Truman
Fundrise vs individual property
Greetings,I am exploring the possibility of getting started in real estate investing. My wife and I really don't have an interest in real estate but looking at the numbers, it seems like something we should pursue. Du...