Leslie Beia
Rural/Vacation Property Funding in Northern Michigan
Hello! My 1st Airbnb is a log cabin my dad built back in the early 70's outside of Cadillac, MI, on the land his parents settled 50 years prior. It has done better than anyone in my family expected, and I've realized ...
Ron Brady
Avoiding Bias. How do other investors do it?
A CA couple is suing an appraiser for what they assert is a lowball appraisal: https://www.washingtonpost.com... For a second appraisal, they removed all hints that a black couple lived in the home and they asked a wh...
Jordan Archer
I'm starting a local Meetup for BP members in Martin/St. Lucie FL
Just wanted to get the word out that I'm starting a meetup for BP members local to Martin Count, FL and Saint Lucie County, FL. Cities included are: Stuart FL, Hobe Sound FL, Jensen Beach FL, Palm City FL, Port Saint ...
Shiloh Lundahl
Investing at 75-80% leverage - little to no $$ down: Good or Bad?
I have shared on the forums different strategies that we use while investing in real estate. I have gotten differing comments on using leverage or being overly leveraged.If you could own cash flowing properties with l...
Haney Mallemat
1% or 2% rule...which do you use to evaluate a purchase?
Hi everyone,
I'm looking to get into serious investing. I've been reading a lot about the 2% rule but also the 1% rule. In the market I live in (South New Jersey/Philadelphia area) it seems extremely hard to find som...
Lalo Alvidrez
Protested taxes with informal agent. :(
I recently protested 2 rental properties in person at an informal meeting. The first was a condo that I was successful in lowering about $13,000. On the second, which is a duplex, it wasn't as successful. I presente...
Mike McFadden
1st rental property
Hello everyone hope all is good! So we are contemplating our first rental property out of a direct mail campaign we were doing. We would like to hear about the no money down scenarios that are out there one last tim...
James David Powell
HELP!!! Land Contract Gone Wrong?!!
My hope is that the title rings the ears of one credible person, or maybe two—the more the merrier!Without further ado . . . .I essentially acquired a $150,000.00 residential home in the market for $25,000.00. I waite...
Sean H.
How to present to private lenders
Whenever you present to a private lender, do you have a template package that you modify on a deal by deal basis? What is included? I am trying to put together a template that I can present to private lenders as dea...
Jordan Santiago
Starting with $10,000
I am looking to start out in real estate investing. I live in Queens, New York and I was wondering what fellow BP members think the best way to use $10,000 is,,Please get back to me, would be greatly appreciated, tha...