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Context: -Wife and I are looking to buy a SFH home in Pleasant Hill or surrounding area. Preferably 3/2 or something more-We plan on being in the Bay for a minimum 5 years, potentially more but want to hedge against f...
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Still looking for my first deal as I learn the ropes, but have a question.First a little background - I'm in the Baltimore market looking at 80 year old, 1300 sq/ft, 3/2/1 brick townhouses in an area where ARVs range ...
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What do you say to the naysayers? And what if that naysayer is your spouse? My thought is that actions speak louder than words, so I'm hoping that my first flip & fix is a success, which will speak for itself. Any...
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For real estate investors: When starting out did you set the goal of becoming a successful real estate investor or did you accidentally end up finding something you enjoyed doing and ended up being a successful real e...
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Hi folks,
I'm wondering if people would be so kind as to share their opinion with how they would handle my current situation.
My homeowner's insurance (I'm house hacking) is requiring I fix the external walk-up stai...
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Hello BP,I did some research and couldn't find if this has been tried before. I have my first flip under contract but I wanted to run this strategy (I thought of last night) by the BP community to see if anyone has tr...
Hey Everyone,I have a paid off single family home with a good tenant who pays $850/month. After taxes/insurance I'm profiting about $7500 a year from this property.My mom is a successful investor and it has always bee...
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As someone who came from a Corporate background before beginning to invest “intentionally,” I have a tendency to analyze the pros and cons of every deal. Of course, too much of that can lead to “paralysis through anal...
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Hello Everyone. I'm looking for advice I'm currently in a real estate partnership, and I'm seeking some guidance on ensuring that our partnership is structured in a fair and financially beneficial manner for all part...
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Hello everyone! I purchased a home in Oklahoma City as a vacation home in Apr 2022 and am currently planning to sell to my in-laws who are looking to get out of their current home due to unforeseen circumstances. What...