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Help me understand.How does the average Joe keep rolling endless BRRRRs? The math doesn't make sense because at some point the front end DTI will exceed criteria, even though the investor is more than solvent.
So let...
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Hello BP Community,New husband/wife team residing in Virginia introducing ourselves to the BP community. We are currently newbies in the REI arena with a 15 year plan to achieve financial freedom from Corporate Ameri...
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Hello everyone! My first time posting but lurking for awhile. I’m looking for advice on how to find my ideal partner, someone who has experience in investing in commercial and or industrial properties and has connecti...
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Hello BP Community,I’m a new investor who just moved to the Dallas/Fort Worth area a couple of weeks ago from the northeast. I’m originally from Houston and my family has lived in Dallas for 20 years, so I’m somewhat ...
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When installing a tub with surround such as this one should one caulk the joint between the surround and the tub?I've always seen it caulked, but a plumber told me that doing so is actually counterproductive and encou...
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Would appreciate any input on the numbers I am including below on a BRRRR and whether I am under/overestimating anything and/or missing anything. Also, rookie question and seems like common sense but I assume once I r...
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As a student who is actively studying passive income through rental income properties and ETFs, a student who currently holds an AA degree and some extra courses following a science major, and a student who has an aff...
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Hello,
I am currently reading the book The Millionaire Real Estate Investor and came across what Gary Keller calls "Story of Investor # 34".
Synopsis of story:
Investor #34 started investing by buyin...
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What's the hardest (or most frustrating) part of real estate investing for you?When I got into real estate investing years ago, I was told it would be mostly passive. I've learned that that's not entirely true. Inform...
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Hi everyone! I am at the beginning of my REI journey from Washington DC Metro area. I have one rental property that does very well that I acquired more as a hobby awhile back. Now I am working on building my strategy ...