David Sanchez
What do you think about this fast route in becoming a full-time investor?
Hi, everyone!Lately, in real estate, I've learned that it's important to identify your goals, and my goal is currently making money reasonably fast to be rich, not wealthy. So the best strategy for me would probably b...
Jeff L.
Trouble Tenants - Keep or Push Out?
Hey BP!Could really use your advice on this one. I purchased a duplex property and inherited tenants (a couple) in one of the units. They had lived in the unit for 18 years before my purchase and I have now held the p...
Richard Parseghian
House Hacking in Northern New Jersey
Hi Everyone,I’m looking to start house hacking in northern New Jersey where I was raised. Specifically in the Bergen County Area. I recently graduated college and am eager to get some skin the game. I have done a few ...
Lesley Resnick
When did Bob and Betty Bad-A** move to our BP (Block Party)?
I am seeing an increasing and alarming trend on our site, yes it's our community! People have become down right rude and nasty. I may not agree with you, but I am NOT going to personally insult you for having an opt...
Mohammed Nasser
What are some ways to get exposure to RE before having a license?
Hi everyone,I have been interested in real estate for a while now and after listening to the BP podcasts and reading the forums, I have decided to work towards getting my real estate license and I am currently taking ...
Lee Yoder
Invest Your Own Capital in Your Apartment Syndcation?
So, I've been looking at a smaller apartment building (48 units) in SW Ohio. I want to syndicate this deal. I've heard many say you should invest your own capital in your syndication because it shows that you really b...
Karen Margrave
Where do you want to be on the food chain?
In reading @Manuel Acunas blog post about the tight market where he lives, and inability to get offers accepted at the price point he needs them to be, I got to thinking. Many investors are 'wholesalers' buying houses...
Nik Moushon
To get a security deposit or not?
I've read and listened to several stories of landlords just forgoing the traditional security deposit altogether. They claim the hassle and potential legal troubles are just not worth it to them. As a new landlord, th...
Amir Navabpour
Any reason to not recast loans?
Some of my rentals loans have about 20 percent of the debt paid off. Given that we may be going into turbulent economic and times, and I work in an industry going through a downturn I figure now is a good time to imp...
Havan Surat
Hard Money Lenders with 100% Financing
I am wondering is there any hard money lenders that can provide 100% financing on investment property and also provide rehab loan for short time period?. As I don't have large down payment, I am thinking to start buil...