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New to BP but looking to get started in my journey to financial freedom. I wanted to create an open discussion for some experienced investors and understand what you would do in my situation. I currently have $40k and...
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As a brand New investor with NO track record and Not much $$ to talk about is it Really possible to find a deal, find the funding for a deal and close?Don't private lenders want some $$ protection for funding Newbies?...
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Are VRBOs a good investment? Any watch outs? Would you recommend doing it? If there is already a forum on this subject, please direct me. I'm sure this has been discussed many times :) Debbie
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Why do syndicators focus so hard on IRR? If you have a specific return you are targeting, wouldn't PV be a better metric to calculate?
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Hi All, I was curious to compare notes with others as to what minimum cash on cash criteria they use to determine if a deal is doable, and what is one they would be really happy with. It seems to be that if your obj...
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I have been monitoring a property which has been an REO listing for over 140+ days. The bank foreclosed on the property in November 2013. It has been listed by the bank and had a recent price reduction the beginn...
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Hey BP! Got a question for ya. Will try to be as detailed as I can be which may make this post long, but I dont like when you are asked a question but dont have all the information to give your most educated response...
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For those experienced in private lending: This question was posed to me in my membership group from an investor:What strategies have been most effective for scaling your loan volume to $5M+ per month? I'm particularly...
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Hello All!
I am starting my yellow letter marketing campaign soon. I will be using @Michaelquarles yellow letter service. I have a budget of $1000, so I am trying to figure out where those funds would be best used. ...
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Any general advice and/or “wish I had knowns” regarding identifying and working with a property manager long distance ?
I’m just getting started on my rental journey. No properties yet. Trying to get in the game. Bu...