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Hello everyone. I am looking to purchase my first investment property next year and have two friends who are interested in investing with me. I have been thinking about forming a three-way partnership, but am not supe...
After doing some search and research I'm investing in my first trust deed note. 50% LTV and it pays 9% monthly for 60 months. Approx. investment 50k. The bad thing is that the home owner can pay me off before th...
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All I hear about is how great STRs are and how in the correct market they can basically be a money making machine. What are some of the cons or risks of owning a STR that a new investor should look out for? Asking any...
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My husband is considering partnering with a local investor on fix and flips where this investor would put up 100% of the purchase price and renovation costs. My husband would act as GC and do all the work, manage subs...
I've been reading a lot and gearing up to start investing. Long story short, all the money I have for startup is in a 403b retirement account through my employer. My plan was to either borrow from that account so that...
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BP Community,Any recommendations on reputable private money lenders (not hard money lenders) in the Houston area? Thanks in advance,Cameron
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Ive been trying to figure out where I should keep my savings where I can maximize its growth and am really curious to hear where you think is the better place to do so. I want to keep the money as liquid as possible...
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Hey BP,I am looking to roll my Simple IRA into a SDIRA so I can have control over this money and invest in real estate. I was originally intending to use these funds for fix and flips, but since I cannot be involved i...
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I am considering doing a partnership with a general contractor who I trust and who has quality work. He basically wants to rehab homes with me and and split the profit 50/50. I would be putting up all the money, ...
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Is there a such thing as good debt?If I have to categorize debt, I would say the debt I am paying for, it's bad debt. A debt someone else is paying for, it's good debt.Which means, if I have a mortgage on my house and...