Shannon Smith
USING ALL OF OUR SAVINGS TO BUY STR
We have $100,000 savings in the bank. We found an amazing and unique $500,000 house with 5,000 taxes. We can put 10% down and with closing costs spend about $75,000. We will easily spend the remaining $25,000 in misc ...
Joseph Firmin
"New" NY Tenant Protection Laws - Still Worth Investing in NY?
Our property manager emailed last night stating they are having an "emergency meeting" to discuss whether they should continue business given the new regulations signed into effect by Gov. Cuomo. The new tenant prote...
Jennifer Moraski
Switch to self management of STR?
I own a single Cabin in a vacation town in WA state that I use as a family vacation home and STR. When I first bought it 5 years ago I lived 2 hours away, had never owned an STR before and worked full time so it made ...
Javen Harris
Heard of Lifestyle Asset University ?
Just spoke to a individual at Lifestyle Asset University. They offer coaching and pretty sounds like they guide you through and help you set up your business and support you on acquiring your STR and help set you up t...
Dan Deng
Unsure what to do with my current primary residence
Hello All,
I have decided to come to the BP forums to ask for your advice and or thoughts on my current situation. I currently live in Ann Arbor, MI and own a primary house here. Due to a new job offer, my family i...
Hoa Nguyen
Best way to maximize $100,000 in multi-family and apartments?
My husband and I are newer to real estate investing, and we've taken a few seminars and just finished a 3 day boot camp with Dave Lindahl. Next month we are doing another 3 day boot camp with Dave Lindahl's group and...
Brandon Cravens
Plunging Oil Price Fear
I would like to hear from other investors in the Houston area about strategies and outlook for 2015 in this climate of of dropping oil prices. I am fearful unfortunately and I am trying to fight it.My elders are full...
Kevin Godinho
San Diego, Buy and hold, Rental, First Time, little to no money
I am new to investing in general, but have been doing a lot of research and am eager to get started in real estate. I live in San Diego. I am mostly interested in buy and hold rental properties and learning that busin...
Amy Solomon
Contractor fee to walk through property before bid is placed?
With our old contractor, years ago, we'd walk through a property right before we placed the bid, so we could see if my calculations for the renovation were on spot. He'd give me ideas, show me ways we could avoid/...
Mike Dymski
Idle Cash and the War Chest Strategy
A - Invest $100, add value to $120, market corrects to $100 in year 1, but you achieve an 8% return from cash flow and principal reduction.B - Invest $100, add value to $120, market remains as-is (or it takes longer t...