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I am new here and want to hear some opinionsMy goal is 100 rentals single family homes in 10 years looking at a 8-10% ROI after factoring in a 40% cost factor (vacancies, repairs, etc) My example is (12 months of a 12...
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Hi everyone, Can anyone tell me if there is a tax benefit for going with a 15yr mortage vs a 30yr? I am in the market for my first investment property and I came across a seller that is getting rid of his portfolio. ...
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I'm stuck in a bit of an internal debate between paying cash for rentals or financing them with 20-25% down each. I know the pros and cons of each, but does anyone have a good calculator or spreadsheet they could sha...
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I am about to purchase a SFH that cash flows just a bit with 35%-40% down.Moving forward, I am deliberating between 2 strategies regarding paying down the mortgage (6.85%) and would love to hear more experienced peopl...
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Hi all,I just wanted to get your opinions on flipping to grow faster vs holding . This year I've really doubled down on investing and have about 7 rehabs I'm currently doing. Three of them are flips, while the others ...
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I have a rental property with slightly below market rent (around $25). The tenant is one of my best tenants, and I hope they would stay longer. Is it better to keep the rent as it is for one more year and raise the ...
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Hi BP! I'm an aspiring real estate investor in Fresno, CA. I've been learning everything I can on BP, podcasts, and books about real estate investing and I'm ready to make some deals. My background is in the banking i...
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Wanted to share a newsletter post we created for our investors group that meets monthly in the Nashville, TN Area. Just putting it out there to hopefully inspire discussion!What do you all think your #1 tip would be f...
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Hello, and good afternoon!
I've literally just graduated from Iowa State University with a professional degree in Architecture and a minor in Economics. After 6 years of college, I'm very anxious to enter the...
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Hey fellow BP members,
I've seen a lot of posts from buy-and-hold investors who talk about not doing high end finishes on a rental property. Though I am newer, this strategy is flawed in my eyes for several reasons...