Austin Deardorff
TICs (Tenants in Common)
Hello Everyone,For the topic at hand - I recently learned about Tenants in Common (TICs) as a real estate investment option. Although I am not currently pursuing one, as I understand they can be fairly pricey, I was w...
Michel Ho
How to migitage risk for tenant with bad history
Hi all,If you had an applicant with bad history ( eviction last year, and bad credit) and thinking of giving this person a chance, how would you set the terms? Rent? Special clause? Safety deposit amount? Any special ...
Lucy Hernandez
Tied Up Between Goin Back to School or Continue to Invest?
Hello to you all in the BP Community! As you can see by the title of my topic, I am tied up between, continuing my education or continuing to grow my real estate portfolio. I am 24 years old with Associate’s Degree, ...
Paige Bostic
Setting Up an LLC for my First Investment Property
Hi,I am on the road to investing in my first multi-family property. I am going to use the house-hacking route and purchase with an FHA loan and live in one of the units. My questions are:1. Can I purchase the property...
Dustin Johns
Investment Rules of Thumb
I think its a good idea to compile a "rule of thumb" list for investment purchases. For example, the .02% rule, or you max purchase % based on ARV. This would be a great resource for me and other investors, new or sea...
Nick Henry
How do I buy my first rental property?
Hello everyone,I am 23 years old and looking to get my start in real estate investing. I’d love some general tips on how best to navigate my situation. My main goal is to just get some skin in the game by the end of 2...
K W
To invest or not?
We are still trying to determine what is the best route for us. We have a huge amount of equity in our home and can be debt free in less than 8 years. Then we can put all that money into savings and have a net worth o...
Account Closed
Stop Worrying about a "Crash"
Debate about a coming crash seems to be the hottest topic in real estate recently. What is a crash anyway? A recession? A total meltdown like 2008? No one can predict the future (except I can tell you with certainty t...
Jeff White
Starting Out - Looking to use a self directed IRA
Good Morning Everyone!My name is Jeff and I live in the Norther Virginia area with my wife Shelley. Like many other newbies, I've been lurking on BP, listening to podcasts and webinars, and getting a sense for the to...
Krizelle Pum
Starting REI with out of state SFR
Hello everyone,We are getting ready to start investing in real estate out of state...primarily buy and hold SFRs and small multi-families. My husband and I are partnering up with 2 friends (another married couple). We...