Tyler Garza
Shoot Down My Beginner Strategy
Looking to get going on some real estate so I can replace my wife's income and she can quit her job. Please poke holes in this strategy. We currently live in a 1000 sqft single family home that we pay a mortgage on. M...
Thom S.
Calling myself the property manager vs. landlord
I'm a newbie investor, with one SFH that I'm currently in the process of renting out. I've seen on BP and in a couple of books that some experts present themselves to tenants as the property manager, not the landlord....
Anand Narayanan
Looking for sources for Non Performing Notes
Hi,I am a newbie to REI. I am interested in Non Performing Notes (NPN). I have looked at FCI, Watermark, Granite and PPR. Nothing impressive to buy at the moment.I am aware that NPN are mostly traded in bulk tapes bet...
Janaye Joyner
Is it worth it to sale your own home?
Hi there, I am new to this forum and was highly recommended by real estate friends to ask questions on this website.
My husband and I are strongly considering trying to sell our home and buy a new one without...
Julian Le
"Green" Looking to Switch Career Engineer to REI Tampa, Florida.
Hello BP, My name is Julian Le. I am a 23 year old engineer with a degree in Manufacturing Engineering Technology. I currently work at an engineering consulting firm. Starting out I am making around 52K. I’ve done rel...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (Sept 28 - Oct 3, 2020)
Economic Update
(Yom Kippur Edition)
The second quarter of 2020 (April, May & June) was the mother of all economic contractions. Real GDP shrank at a 31.7% annual rate, the largest drop for any quarter since ...
Max T.
Most repetitive topics on BP
What are the topics that come up on BP way too much?
LLC or not?/ transfer to LLC
Guru stole my money guru is a scam
Best flooring for my rental
Any others?
Anthony L.
Out of State Investing For First Time Investor
I live in Long Island, NY. This is an expensive area to get started up as a first time Real estate investor as most 2 families and up are in the $400k and up range. My other option is owning a property out of state...
Maria Marrero
Section 8 tenant analysis
So I am trying to help out a single mom not to lose her section 8 but at the same time, I dont want to lose money.She makes only $13,824 A YEAR [or at least thats what she reported on smartmove.com] The rent is $1750...
Mark S.
Two 4-Plexes
I'm currently analyzing the two 4-plexes below. Even if they both check out, I will buy one or the other, not both.
FOUR-PLEX #1 - $125,000
All heating units less than 7 yrs old. Roof replaced 5 yrs ago.
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