Frank Lo
Buying Primary Residence
Hello BPLooking to buy our first home as a primary residence.I see “first-time home buyer incentives” such as low down payment loans.I am new at real estate, so this seems counterintuitive to me.I think it is better t...
Mark Warlick
The Sale of Non-Performing Notes May Change Your Business
“The sky is falling,” says Chicken Little. The sky may not be falling, but, there are signs that experienced real estate flippers would do well to notice. Astute business people know that when something becomes “popul...
James H.
Newbie from Dallas/Fort Worth area
Hi guys. My name is Brian and I am from Arlington, Texas. I work as a geotechnical engineer by day and am just starting to accumulate enough savings to jump into my first buy and hold deal.
I have already read many t...
Account Closed
If so successful in RE Investment, why invest in marketing methods?
Than, Armando, etc, etc... so many infomercials these days!If they're already so successful in investing/passive cash flow, how and why in the world do they find the time and energy away from all that success, to put ...
Rauni Pacheli Rueda
BRRRR strategy financing
Hey guys, I know it's gonna be a pretty newbie question, and I've been trying to figure it out, which I think I kind of did but I'mnot confident.
I feel so stupid asking, but, anyways, here goes the question:
Let's s...
Samuel Descas
Turning a hard money loan into convential
Hi all, I've been thinking about getting into real estate for a while and at this point it seems as if it would make the most sense to me to go with a hard money lender to acquire my first rental property and doing th...
Deak Smith
Clear up my equity question
In the BRRRR book it is stated more than once Traditional Tom has zero equity after 15 years. I’m not arguing that Mastery Mike has a larger portfolio and potentially more equity. I’m just very unclear how Tom’s 25% d...
Clayton Brahier
First time financing options
Hello All,I can't seem to find a good answer for this. What would be the best option to finance our first investment property? I've been told commercial loans are the best because of the rates. I've also been told I c...
Caleb Campbell
Traditional Investment Financing Question
Hello my name is Caleb and I’m looking to buy my first rental property. I have some money saved up but less than 30,000. I am approved for a traditional investment mortgage but only about 100,000 with 20 to 25 percent...
John Johnson
Multifamily Operating Costs
I am starting to budget out and model some potential projects for MF developments. Is there a rule of thumb for operating expenses for MF in the los angeles area? My old AM firm always looked at 30% of EGI - after vac...