Brian Winders
Looking to start a property management company
Hi All,So I am an aspiring real estate entrepreneur, currently working in Fortune 500 Corporate Finance and have been leaning toward starting a PM company. The reason for my interest is that my ultimate goal is to ac...
Larry Freeney
Beginning a Wholesale Business
Hey, all! My name is Larry and I'm a mental health counselor. I'm looking to get into wholesaling as a supplement to my income and depending on my success, go into it fully time. I'm currently in the knowledge gatheri...
Alley Hassen
Refinancing and Purchasing at the same time
We are considering refinancing to remove PMI, and are also ready to invest in a what will be a rental getting a conventional loan at 20%.Is there a way for the lender to pull the credit one time? Should we do one befo...
Account Closed
Fundrise's Democratization of REI is Complete Bullshit
I ran a NPV and IRR caluclation of Fundrise's expected returns for my $1,200 (assuming $100/ month contribution) over a 5 year horizon. The NPV was negative $1,898 and the IRR was 1.02%. A negative NPV means BAD DEAL....
Peter Morgan
Tenant sealed vent registers in winter to use his own heater
Hello,I had a tenant last winter and the heat in his unit was supplemented by the unit above him.It gets really cold down there in winter but he chose not to have free heat and sealed the vents tightly with an aluminu...
Christian Martinez
New to BP and looking to enter into REI in the NYC Area
As the title states, I'm new to the BP community and would like to get into REI. I've been looking into wholesaling since last year, but the NYC market is just not ideal. I'm originally from Louisiana and feel I could...
Ajay Sharma
Sponsoring Broker in Northwest Chicago Suburbs?
I recently passed my real estate exam in Illinois. I decided to pursue a broker's license to develop a passive real estate income portfolio. My interest is commercial and industrial properties. I plan to add a few fli...
Justin Makkay
CO markets to get into now?
I currently live in Boston, MA, but will be moving to Colorado next summer. I have saved up a good amount of funds and wanted to know if there are any hot markets I should be looking out for. Multifamily properties in...
Chad S.
Newbie in Chicago trying to plan ahead
Hi Everyone, I'm wondering if anyone can critique my plan or even make suggestions. If this isn't the right forum, or too much info, I will delete this post. Recently married, late 20s. My wife and I have never owned ...
Michael Nowak
New in the Western Suburbs of Chicago
4 months ago I was on vacation in Costa Rica (using 6 of my total 15 days off a year) for a desperate breath oxygen and relief from my desk job, when I met a family on the beach. They had 5 kids and were in their firs...