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Hey everyone!!Really excited to have stumbled across BP. The Podcasts have been amazing in accelerating how I think about real estate, and I'm really excited to meet some fellow investors here on the forums. I'm 32 ...
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I'm just about to close on my first rental property (house-hacking a duplex in a small town outside of San Diego, CA). The previous Landlord raised rents 3-5% every year on this property, so it is currently rented fo...
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On December 2, I closed on a 7 unit apartment building. When I made the offer, I saw a lot of things, but the two most common were disaster and potential. Due to the size of the place, the insane income numbers, and t...
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I wanted to address this to educate people who have been mislead by the financial services industry...not just Dave Ramsey Step 7 - Build wealth and give. This is where he want's you to "invest in mutual funds," and...
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I am curious on what BP members think the impact that growth in real estate investing, wholesaling, and direct-buy practices is having on the old agency-model of buying/selling? Has anyone come across any articles or ...
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Hello BP! I'm considering investing deep East Oakland, specifically the areas between the Coliseum and San Leandro. I was thinking of house hacking in the short future then possibly short-term rentals or Section 8 lat...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $225,000
9509 Briarcreek Drive, Oklahoma City, OK 73162
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I am a business owner from Grand Rapids, MI with ~100 employees, and I have read several Robert Kiyossaki books, (increase your financial IQ, Cash flow Quadrant, Loopholes of Real estate and a couple more) I am just ...
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I took second position on a property in the ballpark for 100k that was paid directly to the bank to bring current. The value of the home was around 1 million, after the loan 700k owed on property. Well several months ...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) other investment in Keene.
Purchase price: $117,000
Cash invested: $10,000
Sale price: $168,000
Two family in a college town
What made yo...