Greetings, BP! My husband and I have been lurking on this site for the past month and finally decided to create an account on this special day -- we officially closed on our 1st investment property today! A little abo...
Hello fellow BP members, my wife and I just acquired our first multi-family home in the beautiful city of Greenville, SC. It's a single family home that has been converted to a duplex. However, the previous owners did...
Many people are familiar with 'survivorship bias' when it comes to mutual fund investing, the basics are this: a fund company may start many funds over its lifetime with different strategies. The ones that do poorly...
I have a wealthy friend who owns numerous businesses. He is a hardcore believer in stock piling gold. Anyone here mess with it?
Who is planning on going to Omaha this year for the Berkshire Hathaway Annual meeting? Booked my flights last week and ready to hear the Oracle himself and Charlie Munger speak. This is my second time going - any advi...
Hello everyone,I launch my first short term rental of (hopefully) many this week. There were a few ways I tried to differentiate my listing, as it seems that's the best way to maximize revenue for a property while sti...
My buddy, Joe, who is an investor was shown this off market property in DC and he inturn showed it to me. We subsequently entered into an JV agreement to pursue it. Apparently, He had a relationship with this broke...
Bought our first beach condo going to use it for STR 70% of the time. The living room is fairly large. Wanted to add at least a 65” to the wall. If I go larger 75” will that “attract” more renters or does size really ...
Need some creative investor help! There is an attached villa that has been vacant since the owner died 3 years ago. It was also condemned at that time. I've done a ton of investigating including talking with an age...
Hello friends,
My name is Jessica and I live with my husband and kids just north of Dallas.
In 2011, my husband and I became reluctant landlords when we needed to move to a different suburb, but but the...