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I don't know if anyone else feels this way but after listening to the latest Scott Trench podcast I have the house hacking fever. The benefits of a house hack seems like the perfect way to get a running start in REI. ...
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $925,000
Cash invested: $200,000
13 Unit Multifamily property in the Waveland neighborhood of Des Moines, Iow...
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Hi Everybody!
I'm Steve Mizer from Cleveland, OH and I just recently joined BP. The content of this site is amazing! I have already read the Ultimate Beginner's Guide and I'm loving the podcasts.
My w...
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I stumbled across www.calligraphr.com when researching how to convert my own handwriting into fonts. It looks promising, especially the character randomization, which allows you to upload 15 variations of each letter,...
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Hello All, I own properties in Rochester NY, and Detroit MI. I spent a lot of time on both choosing those areas and making them work. I am looking for a few new ideas for the next place to invest. Ill have maybe...
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When you’re deciding whether to lend to someone, what do you look at first? Is it their credit score, their track record with loans, or the investment they’re trying to fund? Do you rely more on the deal itself or the...
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Hello all,
My name is Brendan and I am looking to start my multifamily journey. I come from a very low income family, which has started a fire in me since I was 15 years old. When I was 16 I started my first business...
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Now that I have another building, I have a new found quest to be more professional about my landlording and RE investing, I've often thought that having a dedicated room in my house as an office only would focus me be...
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Been buying C- rentals for the past few years. I know everyones definition of the classes is different. My definition of C or C- is not anywhere near a war zone. But an area where 35% of the tenants are on some sort o...
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In expanding my horizons beyond my high tax town, I have found a house in a nearby town that has much lower tax rates and seems like it has good potential. What is giving me pause is that as part of the town's effort ...