David C.
Survivorship Bias
Many people are familiar with 'survivorship bias' when it comes to mutual fund investing, the basics are this: a fund company may start many funds over its lifetime with different strategies. The ones that do poorly...
Jon Horton
$450k. Ideas on how to invest it
Scenario: $450k to investBackground: Currently have 7 SFH rentals (turnkey purchase) that are currently financed with 1 commercial loan (so that I could get HELOC to pay off house and car notes quickly) and 1 tear do...
Nathan A.
Why I'm moving out of the SF bay area...
Not that I am planning on moving to Oklahoma...but I think this is crazy.Oklahoma City, OK home: Price: $2,950,0006 bed, 6.5 bath, 12,186 sq. ft.$242 per sq. ft.Lot size: 2.28 acresPalo Alto, CA Home:Price: $2,895,000...
Kristofer Marsh
Father wants to retire soon and move out of house, cash-out refi and rent or sell?
My father is close to retirement and plans to move to buy a home in Florida soon. Over the years, his current SFH in Maryland has appreciated through renovations and with time. He is trying to decide if he should sell...
Unai La Salle
Your Thoughts on Heart of Chicago and Little Village
Hi all,I'm looking to invest in multi-units in the West Side for I see a lot of potential there. Pilsen is my top choice but prices have risen and I am not seeing the kind of return that I like there. I do see a fe...
Andreas Mueller
How many Federal Reserve Employees does it take to Screw in a Lightbulb?
Hello BP Compatriots! The last few posts were decently popular soooo.... I thought I would give it a go again. Here is my brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and/or financial markets for Dec 7th, 2023.
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James Sotipalalit
Baltimore
James Sotipalalit here I'm new flipping houses and this is what I am committed to. My question is for all investors around DC, Maryland, Virginia area is Baltimore a good area to flip houses in. I saw prices and they ...
Jared Romaine
Recommendations on best STR communities near Disney World
Hi all. I have seen some conversations in this forum around STR rentals in the WDW vicinity but not for my specific question. We are looking to purchase our first STR property within the next 6-12 months and our lar...
Karla Talancon
Dallas Realtors
Hey guys,
I am looking for a motivated realtor that can work with an investor. I am looking for single family homes in the northern Dallas area. Looking for a 1% around 200k and below. Not in a flood zone. Is this sti...
William Brock
Lake LBJ / Lago Vista Vacation Rental - Should I buy?
Hi all!I'm an Austin investor looking to possibly purchase a short-term rental on Lake LBJ and was wondering if anyone else has a vacation home there or in Lago Vista or the neighboring areas. I currently own 2 long-t...