Jonathan Turner
Bay Area Based - Making Connections & Getting Started
Hey BP family, This is my first post since joining a few months ago. I was encouraged to write this post because I am intrigued that so many are willing to share their collective knowledge and experience. I think it's...
Ryan Whitcher
Inbound Call Outsourcing: Time-Based Routing? Call Center?
Hey BP Gang,I'm looking for time-based routing for my inbound calls. Basically, I have employees and need to have the inbound calls routed to them during specific times of the day, and then routed back to me when outs...
Berkli Jo Boudreau
Real Estate based day jobs without a license
Hey BP,I’m a rookie investor. After growing up around real estate, I began my own investing education in February of this year. I attended a 3 day workshop here in Austin and was instantly hooked. I’ve been listening ...
Bobby Nittinger
New multi-family investors based in New York
I am breaking into the multi-family rental property investing space with my colleague and friend, Blake Brinson. I have had an interest in real estate from a young age. I have found the cycles of the market fascinatin...
Kristen Nguyen
Advice on setting up partnership splits (performance based)
My business partner and I are trying to decide how to split up the partnership in terms of percentage. He'll be financing most of the deal while I'll be sourcing and managing the project. How should we go about determ...
Andrew Griffin
FHA 203k Standard Loan and Lead Based Paint
I'm buying an old duplex built well before 1978. It's not a HUD Home. My financing is FHA 203k Standard Rehab loan. The plan is to do rehab throughout the property. It has chipping paint around the exterior of windows...
Grant H.
Went under contract based off of false info
To start, I’m attempting to purchase my first multi family property. I found a duplex that was listed for $250k. The market has been extremely competitive in my city so I acted fast and offered $255k which the seller ...
Tyler Coyle
Getting a Mortgage with a Commission Based Job
Hey BP,Currently, I am in a Salary position. I have never worked commission based only jobs. I am considering pursuing a job opportunity that is commission based. However, I've heard that you have to have 2 years work...
Michael Stockwell
Lead based paint possible. Covered by dropped ceiling.
Thank you all for your help in advance and appreciate any advice you have.Bought a property with an existing tenant. Seller disclosed no knowledge of lead based paint. Has drop ceiling installed. After looking above t...
James Neal
Using Securities-Based Loan to BRRRR — Bad Idea?
I’d be able to secure a short term (less than 3 years) cash loan of $500k against my assets at a rate of just over 4%. The loan would only be called if the value of the underlying assets dropped in value by over 80%. ...