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I invest in real estate for fun, but it turns out I am pretty good at it. I have stopped investing in the USA and started investing internationally, but everyone single one of my properties performs. Part luck, part e...
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You know most Hard Money lenders don't even know what CF is. Or think it's a scam. How long do you think it's going to be before CF's 9-10% wipes Hard Money's 12% out? Or perhaps there are massive rate wars and whe...
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My wife and I have been working on the first unit renovation of a fourplex in a B-ish class area. There is a lot of development around and we definitely are producing a unit much higher than the typical in our area, b...
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Economic Update (Monday, October 12, 2020)
Make no mistake: no one has enjoyed this Pandemic and...
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So I have a tax situation that is unfortunately going to require me to have to terminate the services of a CPA and start over for tax year 2020. I am a MI resident, currently work overseas in Bahrain and take full adv...
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You know you've said it, "I could write a book with all the things that have happened to me in my business!"In this business, you come up on all sorts of situations. Some amazing, some heartbreaking, and some outrigh...
I am going to try and keep this brief. Currently I am in negotiations to purchase a home. For reasons here nor there, I would like to back out of the deal.One of the things we discovered during the inspection was the ...
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Economic Update(Monday, May 3, 2021)
Here’s some fun facts. According to University of California Davis’ “Road Ecology Center,” Los Angeles traffic patterns changed dramatically during the pandemic. In March of 2...
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Hello BP community! Landlording question for you all -- I am under contract for a SFH by a university, closing in early April. Wondering if anyone had advice on renting to students? I would ideally rent to grad stu...
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Has anyone run comps on similar houses with and without solar panels? Has anyone sold properties with them?I'm curious about how it would affect sales price and whether it could be a value add on a flip after collecti...