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Hello everyone, I just wanted to share a tool that I think people would find extremely useful. It is 100% free and very easy to use and learn. The tool is called Canva. It is a web based application (no need to downlo...
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So, I'm brand new to REI and real estate in general. I feel like I'm pretty familiar with all the basics of REI (property types, strategy types, etc.), and I know that bigger pockets is a great resource for more infor...
If your son or daughter came to you seriously wanting to learn to invest in real estate, what skills would you recommend they develop and how might you suggest they develop them?
There are many skills that can help a...
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Is it wiser to ride out the 30 years... or should I double-pay and be ready to make more profits in the 15years?
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Hello BP, Looking for ideas or feed back!So I own 8 properties just outside of Boston, all being rented out as sober living houses. The cash flow is awesome, so good I don't mind paying market value or a little over. ...
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I hear a lot of people on BP talk about that the best they can get for financing is typically 80% LTV. A local bank I work with will loan out 85% LTV on 4 units or less and 80% on 5 units or more...here is the kic...
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Hello all! This might seem like a silly question, but all of the number crunching that happened during tonight's webinar (which was fantastic!) had my head spinning. Can you be successful at this if you're not good wi...
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I'm not going to lie, for the past 10 years I have not enjoyed reading. Ever since we HAD to read in school, I have not enjoyed it and avoided it at all costs. However, after listening to the podcasts for sometime, I ...
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I recently bought a duplex with cash from my HELOC, and am looking to cash out the property to pay off my HELOC and do it all over again. It's been four months since closing, so I have two months to go before the prop...
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Underwater on a duplex in a depressed so. Cal area. Currently worth about 90k (and dropping). Owe 130K. Barely breaks even because market won't allow raise in rents. Appreciation is, of course, a distant pipe dream ri...