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I closed on a fourplex in early June and just received the water bill and it's $711.40 for the period of June 5th to July 20th. This threw my math off. How can I get this under control??? Is this expected? I have a du...
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So I've scoured BP and the web on self-directed IRAs and have gotten a bunch of useful information. Unfortunately the information I was able to find was mostly on setting one up and general guidelines on how to operat...
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Good morning BP friends, I have been doing real estate in Tampa for about three years now and am looking to increase my sales. I did 20 sales last year and I am trying to hit 30 for this year. I am also active militar...
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I have just recently joined the BP community looking for education, information, and networking to help me get going in the RE investing arena. I currently am working in the transportation/ logistics industry and hav...
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Hi, guys:
I have several questions that I dont get right at the moment. Im doing a bunch of projections and calculations with a variety of scenarios to get confident enough to buy my first deal. With this my question...
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I have recently read Landlording on Auto-pilot by Mike Butler. A good book for tips on systems, etc. However, some of the book is a little outdated. I'm trying to decide whether to begin property managing on my own...
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Hi Folks,
I'm looking at a higher-end loft-style condo in a historic/artsy neighbourhood. Two obvious options are to do a str mainly through Airbnb and my own connections or rent it as a longer-term executive rental...
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I'm about to purchase my first distressed note on a property near Chicago for a whopping 1.98% of UPD it'll cost $977 or so. Original loan value was for $52,000 the property is worth $35,000 after doing some research....
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I've seen several posts lately about the number of 1-4 unit properties one can finance with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and their respective guidelines. While the two GSE's are somewhat similar, it's important to reme...
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Hello, I'm hoping to understand the greater Phoenix area for buy and hold multiplex investment. I'm from inland Southern California and visit Phoenix a couple of times a year and really like the area. Are there good a...