John Zhang
Lake Nona or Bella Collina?
I'm considering these two areas for my family of 4 (kids 8 and 6) to move into and we are planning to build a new house in the $1.5-2M range. Of all the areas around Orlando I visited recently, I liked Lake Nona and B...
Cole Jacobs
Making the First Move
Hi Everyone,I’m extremely grateful for the BP forums and for everyone’s willingness to share knowledge; what a great place where everyone contributes to others’ success!I am new to the real estate investing world, and...
Aaron Rowzee
New Member from Beaumont, Texas area
Hello BP! A newbie here from the Golden Triangle. I've been lurking for a few weeks and decided to sign up and do a few webinars. Looking forward to learning and networking in my area. I am currently in the IT field a...
Michael Mathis
Using Private Lender for BRRRR
I know this may sound ridiculous but I just did a brrrr in Houston and i am very new, I used my own money, was wondering how I can do this with a private lender and how they get their money back in a reasonable time....
Austin Yamamoto
Newbie advice in Hawaii
Hi, I’m a newbie and thinking of investing in real estate. Ive been browsing these forums off and on for some time and want to jump in.I just had a baby (Late in life) and it’s beginning to hit me that if I want to sp...
Steven May
Taking Out My Roth IRA Contributions for Real Estate
Lately, I've been thinking a lot about lifestyle choices and my future as a entrepreneur or investor. I have heard it referred to as "Entrepreneur Bipolarism" -- where the mind is constantly battling itself on what is...
Jose Corbera
Why are mortgages so expensive?
Hi All,I'm about to purchase my first home with the intent to rent it out in due time. The cost of the home is 225k with 3.5% down. My monthly principal and interest is 1054.72, but when including hoa fees and the oth...
Zhong Zhuang
Realtors helping out-of-state investors
Hi all,I'm looking for an effective and efficient realtor who would potentially help out-of-state investors. Thank you all very much!
Jerry Poon
Financial Independence Lifestyle: Before and After
For those of you who have jumped into real estate investments to reach the goal of financial independence, what is the lifestyle you have visualized for yourself after you have done so?For those of you who have reache...
Brad R.
Full time RVing and Real Estate Investing
Long time reader. First time poster. In the next year or so I plan to move myself, my wife and our now 2 year old into and RV and travel the country full time for at least the following 3-5 years. I am currently 33 y...