Andrew D.
Saving money on building materials Cedar Rapids, Iowa
With tax time approaching I began looking through last years receipts and am realizing just how much I have spent on building materials. I wanted to share how I am beginning to try and save money on these things in 2...
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Newbie in Grand Rapids, MI - small apartment buildings
New investor looking for advice pertaining to small apartment buildings (5-10 units) near Grand Rapids, MI. What do I need to know about my first apartment building purchase? Or mistakes to look out for?What is the be...
David Lowe
Hard Loans Explained
Can anyone tell me exactly how a hard loan works? I was under the impression that if a house was $500k and you brought in $300k of your own cash, you could get a high interest hard money loan for $200k to allow you to...
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New from Bend Oregon
Hello BP!My name is Duncan MacDonald and I moved to Bend about five months ago. I'm originally from Lousiana (business and law at LSU), spent a couple years ski bumming in Whitefish Montana, worked at Microsoft for a...
Phil Wocken
Deal advice? Buy-and-hold with contractor/realtor flipping team?
Hey y'all! Long-time listener/reader, first-time poster! Getting ready to get started on my REI journey, and interested in the BRRRR approach to capture early equity and start rapidly building my portfolio. I work ful...
Dovid Staples
Opendoor & Offerpad; What's Their Angle?
I haven't seen anything in the forums less than a year old about this, but here on phoenix I hear a commercial for Offerpad/Opendoor perhaps 4-5 times a day. Always kinda figured they must lowball quick cash offers an...
Ryan Johnson
Minneapolis, Mn
Hello BPers!
I'm looking for REI's in the Minneapolis MN area to network with. I'm a new guy, so I have a lot of questions! I have goals and a vision im going to achieve. Just wondering who's out there to come along!
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Kyle Cortez
How do I "buy" my parents' business?
Without being too specific, here's the scenario for a friend:A young college student wants to buy an investment property; it's a small apartment building with 11 units. Since it's over 4, a commercial loan is required...
Forest Wu
List of Syndicators/GPs to AVOID?
Hi! One of my last posts was asking about syndications/PE opportunities. Unfortunately, I've come across quite a few people who are really upset with how their syndication experience has been. Quite a few people have ...
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How Investing in the Stock Market Saps Your Wealth
Today, in Sept 2018 the Stock Market is at 28,000. An all time high. The average wage is $26 per hour. It takes 1,077 work hours to “buy the market”. That is, if you buy one share each of the stocks of the Dow, the co...