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Hey BP family, I am in the process of filling out loan applications to get pre-approved for my first duplex investment that I will be living in, out here in Portland, OR.I wanted to get a different perspective from ot...
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Hi all,I purchased my first two properties using a real estate agent that typically buys for out of state buyers. HE charges the buyer a commission (aside from the typical 3% that an agent receives from the seller). I...
Greetings BP community! I have been a long time fan of the podcasts and investing in SFH for about 4 years. My wife and I just moved into a duplex in east Denver and we are going the house hacking route. Thank you BP ...
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How do I account for expenses that are related to my LLC and not to any particular property? Most of the software I've seen organizes everything by property. So far I like Simplify-em, but I can't figure out how to ...
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Does anyone invest in Active Senior Living that are all in a large building with common area dining and gathering areas, etc.? (not assisted living needing medical care) If so, what is your criteria? Any other infor...
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Hey Everyone,Settlement is next week for my first flip. I have some questions about how our profit/ payment structure is setup, here are the details:--- 4 Owners in an LLC taxed as an S Corp--- Myself and 2 other peop...
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Thanks in advance for any advice on this, I'm trying to figure out the best avenue to pursue. These are approx but close numbers, just trying to get an idea.ARV $225Current appraised value $200Principal on 1st Mort is...
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There was a sad, sad situation recently in a neighboring subdivision. Husband/father started a fire on the roof of the house and murdered everyone inside. Now, the house is boarded, except for the upstairs, where ra...
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Hello all, I'm looking to invest out of state, primarily smaller townhome/single family deals (to start). Do you travel to all your deals out of state or do you rely on a reputable real estate agent and home inspecto...
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Hello BP!Any referrals are appreciated ! I'd like to first and foremost find someone as local as possible. What I'm looking for is not the "I know a guy" relationship, but someone with real experience and history wit...