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A few active threads popped up on BP with the consensus being something like “hahahah Zillow lost a lot of money trying to flip houses…How dumb are they, lets all point and laugh’. Or lets make memes about them, becau...
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Just curious - are people still actively purchasing rental homes in the current market? Or are you guys holding onto your cash to see how COVID-19 plays out?
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Hello all, I have just really started getting into looking for a investment property if not multiple. I am currently in the navy and I know I can get the VA home loan if I live in the building. If I invested in a dupl...
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Hello all, I'm new to BP and have been browsing for a few days. I live in Apopka FL, about 30 mins from Orlando. I started a mobile auto detailing business in 2007 which has grown quite well in the last decade. I don'...
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Sorry if this is tedious but wanted to lay everything out that may be pertinent.
Bought a MHP back in December. Made money on the purchase as we bought it for the appraisal of the land only. The previous owner only ...
This will be a bit unorthodox compared to a number of the other posts I have seen on BP. I have personally been investing in real estate sporadically over the last 5 years with a small amount of success (about 10 doo...
What are some of the pros and cons of paying off the mortgages of a few of your rental properties? Thanks!
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On this forum it’s obvious that most are either investing, or want to invest, in real estate. But I often wonder, of those who invest, how many are still pumping money into Roth’s, 401k’s, and the like? I wrestle with...
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I got an email from a user this morning suggesting we add a forum for investing in self-directed IRAs. I feel like I don't see a lot of questions or discussions about the subject, so I'm not likely to add one . . . t...
Universities across America are online-only right now, as well as for the summer. What if they stay online-only in the fall?There are many college towns whose economies and rental markets depend heavily on students be...