Ronald Ceballos
Defying doubt - any advice?
Good morning BP community!I have had one heck of a busy few months. I designed a company, filed for the LLC, drafted the business plans and charter/operating agreement, and put an offer on an off-market deal.... It ju...
Alecia Loveless
Take the Plunge REI Full Time?
I currently work an easy 3rd shift job full time and 2 shifts a week at a second job part time. At my full time job I can spend close to 8 hours each night on real estate things if I want to because I have my time to ...
Graeme Williams
Justifying the risk of starting
Hey all,I'm just starting to seriously look into real estate investing and I'm struggling to get past the initial risk. How do I justify the risk of using what little money I have saved up to buy a house to rent out. ...
Jonathan Mueller
Renovating motel, install mini splits or through the wall AC/heat
This motel currently has the "through the wall ac/heat" units aka TPAC units. They all seem to be working right now but while I am doing a full renovation, should I consider putting in a few mini split units instead? ...
Justin Goodin
I bought a deal with negative leverage. Here's why...
I bought this townhome community with NEGATIVE leverage going-in. And don't regret it...What's negative leverage?When your cap rate < interest rate.In this case, we bought this property at a 5.5% cap and locked in ...
Daniel Sabato
Grounds for Firing a Property Manager
I’ve got a 1-year contract with my property manager & then after the year expires it becomes month to month automatically. I want to get a new PM earlier though because the current PM is horrific. They take foreve...
Mark Updegraff
From crack den to shabby chic, images of our latest rehab
This was a 6 week project with my small crew. 35 gallons of paint and copious amounts of painters caulk really make the difference!
Comments always welcome!
https://plus.google.com/photos/106829735115441502690/albu...
Thomas Shaw
Texas City Section 8
Hey guys,A deal was recently brought to my attention. It involves section 8 housing. Does anyone in the area have experience with these? I'd love to pick some brains and/or show you the deal to see more experienced th...
Richard S.
Deal falling apart, please help!
Looking for some advice. I am the buyer of an out-of-state SFR in a hot market. Home passed inspection, appraised right at the sales price. There were some title issues which took a few weeks to clear up, then the sel...
Heath Watson
Good or Bad Deal? Duplex
2 bed 2 bath 1780sq ft. Each unit is 1 bed 1 bath which is a downside. One side is rented for 550 atm but I know rents could be raised some. The other side is gutted and 10-15k would get it rent ready (maybe could tur...