Steve Londeau
Stocks - Big mistakes you've made?
Ha! I'm NOT a stock investor. I gave it a shot, and well, let's just say I should stick to real estate!!
Bought a little ADR - "SAY" Just google it, and laugh at my misfortune. Basically, the Indian version of Enron...
Bobby Gillespie
Financing Investments for the newbie
So this is my first post as I venture into real estate investment... hi all! I feel enlightened joining up here and starting the learning process via the Podcasts and reading up.I wanted to get the most basic of advis...
Trent Vanderzee
Sheriff sale gone bad: What would you do?
I've been buying at Foreclosure auction in Indiana (judicial state) with about 8 properties under my belt over the last couple years. I did a lot of homework and its been working out pretty well. Last Friday I pick...
Victoria Stone
Assessing liquidity, ability to rent, etc, of a house prior to buying?
Hello everyone, I have no experience with real estate and will be buying my first home with cash in a few months. Just in case I end up hating the area or want to move for some reason, I'd like to have an idea of how...
Megan Wakefield
what is your why for obtaining financial freedom?
Hey! My name is Megan and I am newbie who plans to use the house hacking strategy to reach financial freedom in the next 7 years. At the moment I am reading the The House Hacking Strategy by Craig Curelop. In the begi...
Jet Paradero
Rental Property Lease to end soon
Hi BP family!
I am a newbie in real estate investing and I would like to have your thoughts and ideas on what to do in my situation. So, I have a rental property that used to be our primary home that I rented out bac...
David Lund
Monthly cash flow dead?
I am having trouble finding any properties that cash flow after considering mortgage, insurance, cap ex, vacancy rate, etc. Have you had any luck in your areas? It's starting to become a pretty big concern as a new in...
Matthew G.
What would you do in my situation??
Hi folks,I won't bore you with a long introduction. Here is my situation:My wife and I had a W2 income of approximately $230k last year. We'll do about the same this year and every year for the foreseeable future, g...
Tony Castronovo
Would you ever rent to someone with a prior eviction?
Is there such a thing as a "flagrant" eviction? Is it a completely black and white answer...if they have an eviction....never ever ever rent to them? Or is there any logic to consider for accepting an applicant with...
Randy Lin
Buy & Hold
Is this a good deal?Property: Austin, TexasPurchase Price: $145,000Rent: $1300/monthProperty Tax: 2.7% a yearHOA: $0Maintenance: 5%Property Manager: 8%25% down, 3.750% interest rate for 15 yearsSFR will be completely ...