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Hi BP Community!We are getting set to close our biggest CRE investment here in about two weeks and since it is a hybrid of creative financing and an SBA 504 loan, we wanted to share some lessons learned since we have ...
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We have 27 properties all under their own LLC's (each LLC has between 2 and 4 members) plus a couple other misc. entities (totaling ~33) and recently our accountant of 40 years retired. We have been searching for some...
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As a new investor looking at markets out-of-state, I found this blog post by @Scott Trench - 2016 Best and Worst REI Markets - to be super helpful. For those who haven’t read it, it provides a ranking of the attractiv...
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Hey fellow investors!
I hope this post finds you well. I've been in the exciting world of short-term rentals for 4 years now and have been actively exploring strategies to increase bookings for my properties. I know ...
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I moved to Sacramento California last year to build co-living spaces and test the concept in this market. I tried it out by renting a house I found and subleasing the rooms out. It was registered as a 5b/3b house for ...
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I've been working several configurations to get this to work. This is my first experience with focusing on terms instead of low cash offers. I'd love your ideas. Here is the breakdown.2/1 SFR House free and clear. Se...
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Hello everyone first time investor, quick question. Any advice on how to find and vet a contractor? And if anybody is in the Philadelphia area is there any contractors you have worked with that you can recommend. Than...
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Morning BP!Does anyone have experience selling raw land to charities and/or non-profits like Habitat for Humanity? I'm exploring tax deed auctions and there is a ton of raw land that pops up at these auctions. Seems t...
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As a novice in the real estate investment field, I am embarking on my first property flip project. I have identified a promising property that has great potential for a successful flip. After thorough research and ini...
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Just wanted to mention my latest deal (and will track updates), as it was another collaboration between several BP members. Don't want to mention names without permission, but the deal was found and put under contrac...