Matt B.
Out of state investing: Evaluating strategies: Turnkey / Wholesale / Partnership with local investor
Hey BP community,I am looking intently on doing some buy & hold out of state investing and trying to come up with a good strategy. Some of the options and pros / cons i have been evaluating are listed below:1) Tu...
Account Closed
Responding to Lazy Applicants
I was just curious about how other people handle the lazy prospective tenant. For instance, an email through craigslist simply stating "I am interested in this home". No questions or anything - just a simple stateme...
Shawn Wilson
Need some guidance...
Here's my current situation...we have a home that we lived in for over a decade. It's worth $255k and we owe $140k. Monthly mortgage (escrow included) is $1188. Great interest rate of 3.25% and it's in a wonderful are...
Carol Donaldson
"Networth Realty" any thoughts?
All,I was looking at a potential property posted by Networth Realty in Tampa. I was just curious if anyone has worked with them? I found a few things, and my attorney did too, that seemed risky about the deal, and ...
Steven Tierney
Should I buy the vacant lot next to a Flip house in MA?
(I apologize in advance for the long post)Some background:I'm interested in a property as a rehab project located in a seaside town here in Massachusetts. The average lot size as you get closer to the water is greatl...
Terri Mccullough
Nightmare tenant
I need advice or someone to talk me off the edge of the cliff. My tenant had been one month behind in rent since August of 2014. I realize this is my fault for renting with a heart instead of a business purpose and ...
Brandon Guite
Colorado Springs Market Condition Discussion and Recomendations
Hello all and I hope '18 is off to a great start for everyone! I have been researching the Colorado Springs Market over the last few weeks and have been intrigued thus far and wanted to get other experienced investor...
Account Closed
Why is building capital more important than cashflow?
I was listening to podcast #17 and at point 25:00 minutes, Brandon Turner and Jeff Brown were agreeing that cashflow wasn't the most important thing to focus on when you're young, but building your capital. The bigg...
Toks Fifo
Rental property taxes vs. stock taxes
I'm confused about the tax advantages of rental properties as compared to stocks. For the following, assume I buy an SFR with 20% down, rent it out, and sell after 30 years.
I'm taxed on the "profit" (I'm not yet sur...
Eric Huang
Newbie starts out to seek the first investment in Seattle area
I'm in late thirties. I relocated to Seattle about 4 years ago and have been living on Eastside with my wife and 2 kids (4 and 7). I have a house since 2017 and approx. get me a HELOC about $100K. I wanted to use the ...