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Greetings,My name is Grant—I'm a Software Engineer, Programming Director, and Startup Advisor based in NYC. I found BP through a thread on reddit about real estate investing. I've been listening to BP podcasts and rea...
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Hello everyone! My name is Peter. I'm an IT professional from Lombard, IL, and I'm looking to get my feet wet in buy-and-hold real estate investing. My eyes were opened to the profit potential in real estate after gra...
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Any tips for an 18 year old starting out?
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Closing on my 2nd rental house (my first SFH) and just wanted to make @Ben Leybovich proud by saying that I did it with 100% (private) financing.
In my first deal I put about 16% down and he challenged me t...
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I am getting ready to discuss a JV with someone. I am doing my first multi fam; he has many units. My original thought was to just work with him as a private money lender, where he brings the 20% down to the table, tw...
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Hi Fellow STR Investors,
I'm reaching out to see if anyone has found effective solutions for durable curtain installations. In our units, we use rods with two or three brackets to support thermal/blackout curtains. H...
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Hey all!I'm just trying to learn and a friend suggested I check out the website and podcasts. I currently own a 4-plex in Logan, Utah. It's been a fantastic first venture, and I hope to replicate, and grow. I have bee...
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I am in the process of formulating a strategy that can be used to leverage section 8 housing and financing to yield a return over 50% Cash on cash .For the past three years I have been renting my 3 bed 1.5 bath home t...
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I had new tenants move in a few weeks ago and they just sent over a list of “maintenance issues”One of the items is a crack in the front window. I am aware the window is cracked (it has been like that for years and wa...
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Hello all, my name is AJ, I've lived in the Norman/OKC metro all 33 years of my life. I've been an electrician just shy of 15 years and while it may be a good source of income, I am actively pursuing my electrical con...