Hello I’ve started to look into investing in US property, but am wary given how many other Australians have reported being burned.  Thanks to BP I think I understand the process well enough, but I'd rather not do it o...

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HelloI want to take advantage of the high appreciation rates currently in SOCal so I applied for a HELOC of 120,000. I have home value of 770,000 and owe 525,000. That is 245,000 in equity. BofA has called and said th...

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I have a question regarding DCF analysis. I have previous experience in finance but I am not sure what to do with discount rates on real estate investments. In finance, you can calculate the cost of equity ...

Hey guys, this might seem like a silly question... but I'm absolutely determined to purchase my first home within the next 3-5 months here in Portland. I keep looking at Realtor.com and I'm thinking to myself "these p...

Hello Everyone, My name is Maricela Alonso and I am new to investing. I am looking to connect and network with investors and real estate professionals. I live in Fort Worth, Texas and I would like to connect and do de...

Hi does anyone have experiences with Mynd property management company? I'm currently vetting them. Do you have first hand experiences with them?Do they constantly take out of your rent for minor repairs that you can d...

I am a Real Estate Professional who bought a Property Management Business a little over 2 years ago. Within that time frame the business's revenue has grown significantly and has outran my tax write-offs from buying t...

I’m a young, new house flipper, and I’m considering getting my General Contractor (GC) license. I enjoy doing the labor and working on flips myself, so being able to take on more responsibility during projects really ...

Hello BP!My name is Colin and I have been a BP member for over two years but have just been lurking until now. I recently went Pro and am seeking to engage with the community.  I am a little nervous about the loss of...