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Hi BP Community.
I closed on my first property back in April 2020 and I’m currently house-hacking the property with all bills being paid.
The property next door is vacant and being held by an investor who bought it ...
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While finding the right deal in the right market is critical to achieving success as a syndicator, the ability to raise capital is equally, if not more, important. I've found that having capital from investors in plac...
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Can someone help me with a issue that I keep running into. I am new to wholesaling so I dont really know the ins and outs. I keep getting conflicting answers regarding whether wholesaling is legal or not in the sta...
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What does it mean to be in the housing market post COVID?
Most of us remember where we were when it became clear that COVID-19 was truly a global issue that would affect Americans. The call for shutdowns came rapidly...
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Hey all,
I'm considering property management for a condo I was previously house hacking in North Hollywood, but am now thinking about renting out the room I was previously living in, meaning I'd be renting by the roo...
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Hello all my name is Alvin. I'm 37 and do not currently own any property. It feels weird to say that considering my interest in real estate investing.I currently work a senior web engineer at a start up in NYC and I'm...
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My name is Branden Ellenberger from Warrington, PA. I'm a structural engineer by profession committed to finding my first rental property. I've been interested in pursuing Rei since my first home in 2004. I recentl...
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Hey I live a hot market of West Philadelphia — not sure if I should wait 2-3 years before putting down 20% for a conventional fixed, or if I buy now I could only put down 3.5% FHA with PMI. Thanks all!
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My name is Ahmed Sublaban, and I’m a newbie looking to house hack in a multi-family in Sacramento, Ca. I want to meet some local investors and gain some knowledge on investing within Sacramento. I started learning ab...
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Does anyone have experience building small multifamily properties (specifically duplexes)? Is this a common practice for individual investors?I have looked into purchasing small multifamily for buy and hold but I am a...