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Let's not get into politics but since we're all like minded-ish investors, read this and let us know what do you think of forcing market changes, area changes, affordability, excessive taxing etc?https://theweek.com/s...
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A recent episode of the Netflix show called Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj recently came out and in my personal opinion, perverted the truth when it comes to what so many of us do with real estate investing. Has anyon...
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I live in Rockford Illinois and I plan on purchasing a property and renting out a couple of the bedrooms with a short lease and contract. I'm having a difficult time finding the correct information online regarding th...
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Hey guys my name is Marcus Peck,I am 21 years old and my brother and I started an LLC for real estate investing (specifically flipping) and right now we are educating and networking. I work 70+ hours a week with my fu...
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Here is something that may get some debate going...I am house-hacking a SFH in Tucson, AZ, purchased with a seller-paid downpayment on an FHA loan. My roommate and AirBNB comers-by pay my mortgage for me, so it just l...
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I have read and heard over and over again about the importance of having a mentor as a newbie investor. I agree that it is very important as it can save you time and costly mistakes, but just out of curiousity, have a...
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Here’s my potential frugal plan to drastically reduce my housing costs in Bay Area. On Thursday begins Plan A, I’m gonna ask for a raise at my current W2 full-time software engineering job, and plan B, if that raise g...
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I saw Brandon and Joshua's call for success stories and thought I would share this one:
Last year I sold an investment property in San Diego County and was looking for a place to put some funds. I had been d...
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Hi all,
I have my first lead on what seems like a cosmetic fixer upper in a lower/moderate income neighborhood and I could use some advice on how to structure it.
4/1.5 Brick split level (1 bedroom and ...
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Hello BP Community!I am wanting to begin investing in single family rental properties, but have been feeling overwhelmed with where I should begin my search. I've been trying to analyze one property per day in order t...