Hari Mann
The Power of BP and Positive Thinking
It surely is a small and mysterious world. I happened to start learning about private equity funds, stakeholder capitalism, and the housing crisis last week and also started getting more active on the BP forums.I post...
Vamshi Ananth
Any cashflow positive zip codes in Sacramento?
Dear BP members I live and work in SF bay area but am looking to invest in Sacramento county. I am interested in duplex's / Triplexes which cash flow. What zip codes codes in Sacramento make good rental areas for long...
Rick Hart
First position HELOC + Rental property cashflow strategy
I have been brainstorming what I believe would serve as a dual strategy to play the rental property game the right way. Combining a 1st lien HELOC in lieu of having a mortgage. The advantages of a HELOC over a mortgag...
Rick Meloni
1st Position Note Fund for sophisticated investor
Still looking for more suggestion on a note fund that invest in primarily first positions and offers a monthly or quarterly return from day one for a sophisticated investor prefer 2yr or less tie up commitment ( if a...
Bill Leonard
Private Money Lending 2nd Position Advice Welcomed
Will try to be brief. My stepson has done very well for himself over the past couple of decades, has set a very healthy amount of funds aside, formed a RE investment company, and structured it properly to access the ...
Steven Fitzen
Seller Financing Through the 2nd Lien Position
There is an investor in my area who writes a blog I like to follow, and in one of his recent posts he talked about how he purchased and flipped a condo while using seller financing to fund the transaction. I asked him...
Kapil Dholakiya
Investment property positive vs negative cash flow
Hello All , Trying to understand pros and cos of two type of investment 1. Rental property investment with positive cash flow however in the long run the property appreciation is not much .2. Rental Property investme...
Dan C.
Getting a positive return on your renovations
So I understand that we typically make our profit when we purchase the property. However, we obviously renovate the property to make it more attractive, thus, more potential buyers. I have been researching which ren...
Jeff Kehl
Are Vacation Rentals ever cash flow positive?
I just finished reading Christine Karpinski's book 'How to Rent Vacation Properties by Owner' . The slant of it was that if you manage yourself and use portals like Airbnb, vrbo, etc. you can break even or even get po...
Mindy Jensen
Looking for positive stories about property managers...
I spend a lot of time in the forums, and have read lots of negative stories about property managers. I'm looking for PM stories where they did what they said they were going to do, or went above and beyond.I know @Ali...