Neil S.
Sales Job Loan Problems?
Graduating college this year and have multiple offers for employment once I am finished this spring. Taking a tune from @Scott Trench's book Set For Life, I have been very interested in an engineering sales position t...
Justin Silverio
BP Meetup in Boston Massachusetts
Brandon Turner’s recent blog post about starting a local BP meetup got me thinking.... I wanted to see if there would be interest in a BP lunch meetup in Boston in the next month. We could meet at a pub somewhere...
Josh Carpenter
Extra Guest Fee: Good idea, bad idea?
What do people think of Airbnb's "Extra Guest Fee"? Good idea, bad idea? I've recently had to switch cleaners and that is costing me an additional $50/stay. I could pass this along directly in the cleaning charge, but...
Harry Zhou
My Year 2016 in Review
My Year 2015 in review HEREBackground: busy software engineer in SF bay area. Strategy 2016: Cautiously buy out of state properties, accumulate cashflow for my balance sheet (to qualify bigger loans).Started 2016:
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Jeremy Hale
Through BP/J Scott's books I feel like I have a decently solid grasp on what I do to approach a successful flip. Now I'm just struggling with finding something to flip
I've been doing as much research and reading as I can possibly do the past few weeks in anticipation of trying my hand at my first flip. I'm failing miserably at finding anything to flip, though.My two problems seem t...
Jonathan Baptiste
How to stock your airbnb best practices
I recently converted my home into a STR. I wanted to stock it with nice to haves like laundry detergent, drying sheets, shampoo, body wash, conditioner, scent oils for a diffuser etc. So far I have been providing a fi...
Josh Evans
Realtors Staging Bidding Wars
Hello BP members! I sold my first flip in Vancouver in September of 2015 just before prices started getting really crazy in BC and did quite well on the deal. The realtors told me the plan of how to get the most out o...
Stephanie Hay
Newbie from Des Moines, IA
Hello all! I'm Stephanie from Des Moines. I am a self employed Licensed Massage Therapist and Health Coach. I love what I do and I enjoy working part time and the flexibility to spend time with my daughter and family....
Charles M.
Advice/Partner in Atlanta Multifamilies
I'd prefer to work with an experienced investor in commercial multifamily properties rather than go it alone for the first one or two purchases/leases.
As of yet, I haven't gained personal experience with buying an...
Joseph Weisenbloom
Is this a good expansion plan?
For 2014 I have already acquired one property a duplex that I live in. I told myself that I would get one more before the end of the year. I have been making offers that last few weeks on SFHs in my neighborhood. So t...