Gabriel Smith
New Kansas City Investor (Out of State)
Hey BP investors! My name is Gabriel Smith. I live and work in the Bay Area, but have read a lot about Kansas City's growth and ability to cash flow on properties and I would love to start networking with people who i...
Michelle Borg
Is Philadelphia a good long term investment market
Hi all, we’re looking to buy our first investment property. We live in Southern California but have a lot of family in the north east. We would like to start building our portfolio with a long term rental, preferably ...
Hae-Yuan Chang
Subject To vs. Lease Options
Hey everybody!I am going to reach out to some landlords this week to make a few offers. I'd really like to weigh both Subject Tos and Lease Options, and how to know which is better for which situation. Some thoughts t...
Kevin DiMaggio
Pay off first home with house hacking or invest in another?
Hi there! Looking for some advice, so I'll try to provide as much info as possible. My fiancée and I purchased our first home in 2017, and accidentally stumbled into about $125,000 of equity with it. It was a foreclos...
Account Closed
A twist on Leverage v Cash. I know, I know, but... hear me out
An age old debate, but… with a twistHello BP, I am new here so 1st off, hello! I’m hoping to get a little advice. Well, in a round about way.This is a hypothetical (and over simplified) question with relative numbers....
Sarah Robertson
Canadian Rental Properties
Looking for Canadian rental property mortgage advice. How long do Canadian investors set their mortgages? In the US it’s most beneficial to choose a 30 year fixed. Here in Canada you can have a 30yr mortgage, but you ...
Hunter Kelley
Newbie trying to make my first purchase
Hello, I’m new to real estate investing and I’m looking to make my first purchase sometime at the beginning of the new year coming up. Im pretty self educated and have read loads of forums and books and watched hours ...
Tanya F.
Estate planning: Trust or Will with rental properties
Just curious what a typical mom-and-pop landlord out there goes for when it comes to estate planning. We don't have an LLC and don't plan to. I've seen older threads here entitled "Trust or LLC", but not "trust or wi...
George Red
Building a team or going solo
Hey all, I'm relatively new to REI (own 3 duplexes at this point) and been hearing opinions on some of the BP podcasts about building a team for your REI ventures and doing JV's and partnerships. Curious if people fin...
Greg Christensen
Newbie: I've been told it can't be done, but I'm going to do it anyway.....
I currently live outside the US, but am determined to start building my real estate portfolio while abroad. I have purchased two properties in AZ site unseen via a good broker and property manager but not hitting any...