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I've got a good long-standing relationship w/ a guy who owns a commercial construction company. He's got a diverse and skilled staff on his payroll, and I know they've got the ability to do any sort of work that mi...
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so theres been a lot of talk about the devaluating dollar , china pulling out of the us bond market and a whole array of fear inducing headlines slipped in just below justin beiber and bristal palin updates.
There ...
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This is my first post and before I continue, I'd like to thank the BP community for their extreme awesomeness. I have learned a lot in an incredibly short time - 3 weeks - and I see no end in sight for learning much m...
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What's going on people? I need help with my business strategy. I have 2 rental properties which are free and clear. I'm sitting on at lease 225k in equity. Having properties free & clear for 2 years now has been s...
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Hey BP fam!Where do you own vacation rentals? Where are you seeing growth/popularity/profits/success with Air BnB or VRBO? Interested to know where people are purchasing where they feel they’re receiving great ROI! I ...
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So after closing on my first property in February (a duplex that I bought FHA and will owner occupy for three years since I got the tax credit before doing another one) and spending the past 6 weeks doing rehab on the...
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Seeking input regarding use of SD IRA funds for REI. Have been using my SD IRA funds for funding flips over the past year, completing 3 with success. I have no issue with this method, easy enough on my end, so no co...
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I live in SF Bay Area, CA, and have a fancy tech job that I enjoy (at least I did before COVID). Have about $8k a month to invest in real estate after maxing retirement accounts thanks to high income and modest lifest...
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Hey Guys I am a rookie investor (Still have not purchased my first investment property.) I have had some issues calculating ROIs. I am in the Los Angeles area however I have been looking into investing in the Memphis ...
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This is a broad question, with an infinite number of answers...I realize that. Just fishing for ideas and other's thoughts about these areas. Or any other help others may offer.I now live the Bay Area. I rent. I h...