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Why does David Greene push a cash-out refinance with the BRRRR strategy?Why not an “H” for the 3rd letter as in HELOC?Why won’t a HELOC work? Is a HELOC not as good as cash? And why does everyone recommend taking a ...
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Sorry in advance for a long post; I want to write a detailed post on how I got started in RE investing a few years ago, the lessons I learned along the way, and why I'm thinking about stopping now. I want to be as spe...
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I own a nice home in a nice area. Similar house on the corner just closed for $710,000. 3 bedroom home, 2.5 bath, nice but really kinda basic. It's a great neighborhood and the best school in the county is just dow...
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As the title states; How can the credibility and reliability of a syndicator be judged? What assurances does an investor have that the general partner won't "take the money and run"?Trying to avoid a Madoff ponzi sch...
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I've seen some threads about paying down student loans vs. investing in real estate. Usually great material; par for the course here. However, I haven't come across one discussing my situation. So I thought I'd start ...
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I am wondering what is a typical budget for a live-in flip. I am planning on buying a primary residence that I can get as a decent fixer-upper. It can be move-in ready and could use some TLC to increase the value of t...
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Hi there,My name is Ben Stevenson, I am a 22 y/o electrical engineering tech outside of the GTA. My significant other and I attempted to purchase our first home/investment property in April but couldn't conquer the st...
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I'm one year into being a landlord, and I loved it for about the first six months--in spite of numerous challenges. I could handle it! My motto was "Nothing's gonna stop this cowgirl!" I rode high in that saddle.But t...
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as anyone done a 1031 exchange this year? curious on your experience with the hot market. I'm thinking of selling a condo near LA but am concerned on if I'll find a replacement property within 45 days. I'll make a lo...
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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...