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Value-add investors getting busted for fudging the numbers.https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-pursues-one-of-the-biggest-mortgage-fraud-probes-since-the-financial-crisis-1534357872
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I have been thinking of investing in multi-family syndications as a way of moving away from active direct investments into more passive investments to simplify life.I found this article in the link below very interest...
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Hello All,
I am currently educating myself in the area of ‘how to analyze markets/emerging markets’ and have been doing so for the past month to month and a half. My learning is based around multifamily apartments as...
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Hello! I'm new to real estate. I would like to get involved in flipping residential properties in the Atlanta Area. However, I'm not sure whether I should go through a wholesaler and play it safe since I'm new to thi...
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Interested in learning and pursuing future rental properties using the house hacking and or BRRRR method for the Las Vegas market while using VA loan. Thanks!
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So, I'm finishing up my rehab on my auction rental and in the basement I have a dark gray plastic shower insert. It's ugly. It looks rough and soap scummy and .... So my step-mother thinks that it is as clean as it...
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Hello BP family, my name is Ashleigh. I have decided to dive into real estate investing so that I may have more time with loved ones. Currently, my work consists of traveling overseas for months at a time. Which puts ...
Hello, I am a new buy + hold investor based out of Los Angeles currently in the process of vetting a few markets out of state. I saw another BP member post an incredible interactive map for Indianapolis and it got me ...
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I am super new to the investing world of real estate, and I'm looking for a mentor to help guide me. I have been doing research online and checking out possible mentors. I have been talking to one rep from Fortune Bui...
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What exactly is cap rate and how is it determined? What’s good or bad in terms of cap rate?