Frank Barletta
Houston: Gross Weather, Lovely Investing
A friend recently asked me to compare two Houston zip codes, 77008 and 77063, from an investment perspective.
Now, I'm a big fan of Texas, but the first thing I said to him was that the weather is HORRENDOUS. Anythin...
Manuel A.
How would you start your investment career in my situation?
I'm broke as a joke. I'm a full time College student living off food stamps, pell grants, and partially my mom. I can maybe get $1,000 saved up in like... I'm not sure, but a long time, months. I don't have a job beca...
Victor So
Student Loans! What Company do I Choose?
Hello BP community!
I am a pharmacist full-time investing in real estate on the side. And as you can imagine, I have tons of student loan debt. I currently pay about 7% in interest and am trying to select a company ...
Edouard Pierre
To Do or Not To Do - HVAC Converson on 7-Unit Building in Chicago
Let's see if I can keep this short and sweet. I just closed on a 7-unit building in Chicago for a very good price. My biggest and most expensive decision is whether or not to convert the massive boiler/radiator system...
James Eng
How to join the Fannie Mae Club
One of the advantages of investing in multifamily real estate is the ability to get non-recourse loans on investment properties through Fannie Mae. These loans are fixed long-term (5,7,10,12) loans with 30 year amort...
Michael Newman
Choosing a job for real estate future
I’ve had plans to be an accountant for two years now and I am fixating my future on real estate. Now I’m thinking it would be wiser to become a property manager. The pay is roughly the same or close to it and I’d be l...
Jason DelCollo
Permanent Life Insurance as part of portfolio
So my wife and I have been fortunate financially through hard work and lots of schooling. Long story, as short as possible, we are mid 30s with $600,000 retirement/investment portfolio. We max out 401ks and backdoor R...
Eric L Walker
Newbie in pittsburgh
What does a good team consist of? Contractors, project manager ext...
John G.
Owner Builder Contracting License
Good Day Bp,I was wondering if anyone had any experience in getting a contractor's license for their flip. As a Carpenter that doesn't have a license I'm interested in being the owner builder of a rehab. Any informati...
Brian Kolb
Utilities Land lording
Hello,I'm looking to buy my first rental property in Maryland. It is a duplex with one unit on the top floor and one unit on the bottom floor. I am planing on living in one unit and renting out the other. The units ar...