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Does anyone have strong opinions either way about purchasing turn key properties for buy and hold investment? Have you had success with them and stand by the model, or on the flip side, have you had a negative experi...
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After spending the last four years studying real estate crowdfunding, as well as successfully launching a real estate crowdfunding site in 2016, I have divided the real estate crowdfunding landscape into three main ty...
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Hi all,Anyone have any experience with buy and hold rentals in Richmond Virginia? Anyone targeting the areas around VCU or University of Richmond?How is the market for student housing around the Fan?
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Carl Fischer had reminded me of an article I wrote two years ago. The gist: Wholesale deals in retirement accounts will get crushed by the IRS once they get around to auditing them.The Mazzei Roth IRA Case – An End ...
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Hello BP,I know I'm putting this in the new member introductions but I'm not really new to BP. The last few years I have been stuck in the paralysis analysis stage with real estate, I honestly feel like real estate i...
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Hi All! Maybe you can help me with an important decision about HVAC for a home we just bought. It is a 1950's ranch in CA near Sacramento. Currently it has no cooling system and the gas furnace only serves about...
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15-30 year terms?
Should I plan on hiring a property management company?
Is there software to help you make decisions on property to see if it is a positive deal or not?
Anything else to add that is needed to know ...
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I've received two mailers in the past week, and others in the past regarding cash offers at market value to buy my property with no hassle on my end. My question is, what is their strategy in trying to snatch up more...
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Hey everyone. I'm a brand new investor... just started the learning process. My names, Jacob and I'm from Cali. Looking to get into the real-estate business. I've been reading a ton, listening to pod casts, watch...