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I realize that everyone has a different standard of living and expectations in life, but what is your FREEDOM number that would allow you to leave your W2 position? What would you want to do with your time if it coul...
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New here and still learning…
So I walk into a local store and meet the owner (super nice guy, late 50’s) and get to talking to him for a while. Turns out he’s a REI as well as a business owner in his hobby/trade. He’...
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Looking at a property being offered as an "8plex" -2 4plexes on 2 separate lots in same listing.
As far as financing and valuation does this fall under the rules for residential or commercial?
If yes, okay.
If not,...
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Hello BP community.. My name is Rick, I am new to the real estate investing industry. Going on about 3 months now since I began my learning venture. Myself and my girlfriend did what most other investors say not to do...
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Greetings, I'm new to BP. I'm considering investing in a project with AcquireRealEstate. Has anyone had experience with this group? One specific question I have with this group and others is what prevents a sponsor f...
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Hello investors hopefully someone can help me with this. My question is when it comes to getting financed for a second property. If I have one property and it's producing a positive cash flow after mortgage and expen...
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Hello BP Family,How do you all determine numbers for a commercial mortgage when estimating if a property if worth purchasing? Below are numbers I have (50% rule), the main concern is how to get accurate estimates (tha...
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Hi everyone, I'm considering purchasing an investment property with a partner, who I used to work with at one of my previous jobs but we keep in touch over the years. I have 2 other investment properties that I bought...
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Are you willing to pay extra for no money down or creative finance deals?Dear Group Members, thank you in advance for your valuable feedback on this matter. I’m currently looking to purchase a property at a 6% cap r...
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Hello All, I’m hoping to get some advice on deal analysis for my very first (!!!) potential rental property.The property is a duplex 2/1 (first floor), 1/1 (2nd floor). Completely updated inside/out with new mechanica...