Kusal Kularatne
Converting Short-Term Rentals?
I hear a lot of people wanting to give up on their STRs because the model has a lot of vacancy (inconsistent rent) and takes more work than a buy-and-hold asset. What do you think about the co-living model as an alter...
Mike Hsiao
Best Landlord Software options for 2023
I will be closing on a 4-plex shortly. I have a SFR out of state, but that is managed by a PM, so these are the only 4 units I will be managing for now. I have been researching landlord software options, and it seem...
Jason Raynor
I'm going to my first REIA meeting as a 16 yr old. ADVICE?
So it's held by my local REIA group "TRIAD REIA" and it's occurring on Nov 17th. What's the best way to decide and come up with good questions? There'll be 3+ speakers and a 30 min interval before so people can meet a...
Account Closed
Funding Projects
I am exploring different ways of funding my purchases. Because I do not have the working capital I was thinking of Hard Money. If I get a hard money loan, how does paying it off work, its it like a regular loan where ...
German E Franco
Can somebody please explain cap rates for me?
Hi BP community! I was wondering if somebody could please explain cap rates for me? I’ve watched videos and read articles but I can’t seem to understandHow do you calculate them? When do they matter?Thank you!
Lorena Ramirez
How to buy foreclosure?
Hello I live in Illinois and I would like to know how to find properties that are in foreclosure?
Brent Fisher
Sustainable Real Estate
Today we live in a more transparent world than ever before. People are becoming aware of what is going on and how things are done, given the access to information via the internet. Everyone is directly affected by rea...
Sam Leon
Fine line between wear/tear and abuse?
How do you draw the line between wear and tear vs just excessive force & abuse?Example, if within a two month period you had the microwave oven door handle broken off, refrigerator door handle broken off, the exte...
Michael Glaser
You Quit Your W-2 Job. How Do You Pay Yourself?
My goal is to be 100% done with my W-2 job in 5 years through REI and move from LA to Colorado. If I can do it sooner than all the better.I hear on the podcasts so-and-so quit their job and now are doing this full tim...
Adam Reek
Zero Coupon Bonds - Creative Real Estate Financing
Looking for some of the creative finance wizards out there to chime in on this one!I had an interesting conversation with someone in the private lending world yesterday. As a method of real estate financing and an al...