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Been playing the buy and hold SF play for some time now. Flipped a few properties, have a small SF rental portfolio and fairly happy with my investments so far. Recently sold a property and a business which returned s...
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Hi BP,
My Name is Derek Pheiffer and I live in the Greater Philadelphia area (Center City –ish to be exact). I’m just getting started with the many resources BP offers (books/podcasts/forums) to familiarize myself w...
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We’ve all had the solar people come knocking at one point or another. Is the knocking all a scam or is getting solar panels on your home 1) Worth the effort 2) cost me anything 3)how will this effect my home value. Th...
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I've been researching a lot of different financial institutions to do a cash out refi or a HELOC. Just curious if anyone has some suggestions for institutions that deal in VA cash out refi or HELOCs?
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I have $150K in cash. I want to build a portfolio of rentals (target 10), one every 6 months or so, and I am brand new. What is the best way to use that $150K? My credit score is 800, I currently rent, no other real e...
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Hi all. I have been looking at some credit unions here in the HSV area that may offer some better terms financing than big banks and Redstone seems to be a good option-they have an agreement with my current employer, ...
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Hi everyone,
I am new here and hoping to learn how to invest in real estate. There's a lot of blogs out there promoting REIT or things like Fundrise but I am a bit skeptical and I am leaning towards investing in sin...
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How much are profit margins say if I build a 4plex vs just finding a distressed 4 plex and fixing it up? I expect constructing a new one to cost more and take more time to do, but does it have more profitability than ...
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Hello BP,I am currently working as a Commercial Realtor with Keller Williams in the Tampa / Sarasota area. I eventually plan to own my own STRs and LTRs, but for now I am building capital and gaining as much knowledge...
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Hello all and Happy New Year!
Looking at potential Commercial Multi-families to invest in the next year or so and have come across a few mobile home parks that have interested me. For those of you that own/manage m...