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Jumping off from another thread where a young man is facing negativity and hate from his lefty friends over his decision to become a landlord. Landlords get a negative reputation and backlash constantly, I rarely see ...
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Hello BP community! I am Alvin Price, from Pflugerville (a suburb of Austin, TX). I am a 20-year employee of the financial services industry who has decided to take the necessary steps toward entrepreneurship and fina...
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Hey all,
For those of you that are actively buying or have purchased a "Mom and pop" Inn or motel - what metrics matter the most to you? How does your underwriting look?
I'm an active multi-family buyer/invest...
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We are revising our management agreement as it relate to the student housing we manage. Wanted BP input on some items:A;) Typical fees charged. Right now we only charge 10% of gross income (rent, fees, forfeited depos...
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What is everyone paying for a full gut these days (2-4 units and SFH)? I'm interested in benchmarking my costs against other investors'. Materials and labor on a full gut has been running me around 50-60K. Would l...
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I want to setup a Self-Directed IRA. I have a list of dozens of providers. Before I start reaching out, what questions should I consider asking to ensure they are the right fit? To provide context: I'm an Active-Duty ...
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hi BP, anyone have experience with JWB real estate Capitol out of Jacksonville FL?
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My wife and I have been investing for 10 years or so. About 5 years ago we decided it would be best if she stayed at home with the kids full time. During this time she has done a tremendous job not one with the kids, ...
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Wanted to know if this course was any good. At the moment its $149 dollars and seems like a fairly well course but wanted to get peoples opinions on it. Kinda seems like Steve Cooks course Wholesaling for quick cash.
I have a friend that needs to house an employee for about a year. My friend will be paying the rent directly to me. Given that my ADU is attached to my primary residence, should I go through the formal process of fil...