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I saw an Instagram story the other day that really resonated with me about reconnecting with BP podcast content on road trips, which leads me to ask everyone: WHAT are your favorite podcast episodes that blew you away...
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A local investor I have met is doing a J-V deal for a 9-plex with a stranger who has only done one previous property, and it was recent. Does anyone have a service they recommend for doing background checks on one's i...
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Hello BP!Can someone explain the difference between Hard Money and Private Money Lending when it comes to creative financing? Also, which one is more beneficial for wholesaling and buy n flip?
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When you buy a fixer-upper and are ready to rehab the place, how will you know what the ARV is? Even if you are able to estimate rehab costs in advance, how do you know what the property will be worth after everything...
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Look forward to connecting with investors/property managers who rent by room. We can all share the pros and cons, learnings, laws around rent by room in Seattle/Redmond/Kirkland/Bellevue. I have been exploring rent by...
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Hello everyone! Thank you so much for providing this awesome resource!
My wife and I have been homeowners together for almost 5 years now; I've finally got her on board to rent our home out or purchase investment p...
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I currently have the mortgage of my townhome i own in my name, and is currently my primary residence. I plan to turn this into a STR/MTR in March 2023 fulltime. My lender was not clear about what would happen if I tra...
Hi everyone! This will be my first post so I'd like to introduce myself before I ask the question. I'm a REI in San Jose, CA. I've lived here pretty much my whole life. I've been doing a lot of research lately on out ...
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Or do they simply put more down, say 35% or more, to reduce the mortgage payments and bring rents and expenses into line?
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Hello BP Family, I've been meeting a lot of great people in this industry. I recently met a couple of private lenders that offer 4% & 5% rates with a six-month deferred payment plan with no pre-payment penalties. ...