Laurence R. Smith
Banks vs. Private Money Lending: What's the Difference?
When it comes to borrowing money, you have choices. Here's a quick breakdown of the differences between borrowing from traditional banks and private money lenders along with some perks of private lending.1. Approval P...
Michael Noto
How Would You Improve the Outside of this House?
@Bill Labrecque and I are closing on a SFR flip towards the end of June and are in the process now of fine tuning our rehab budget for the project.The outside of the house itself and the landscaping is actually very...
Account Closed
Where is the best city for house hacking in Maryland?
We are looking for the house for sale to start house hacking in Maryland. The affordable price range is 500-800k and never mind the area as long as located in Maryland. I was looking for a duplex but could find few in...
Michael Robinson
Cabinets hung too high. 24" from countertops. What would you do?
I just had a duplex renovated for an airbnb / midterm rental and everything looks great except for the kitchen cabinets. My contractor installed them too high. My wife and I were not aware of the standard placement of...
David Lowrimore
Advice to newly discharged Military member with $15k savings
Hi, I’m David, 25 years old and I’m scheduled to get out of the Military in about a month moving to Bend, OR (very expensive, few STR licenses)
I have $15,000 In savings and would like some advice for a first time ho...
Anthony J Ruma
Tennesee renters rights
Hello BP members! Looking for some help!I have an opportunity to buy a duplex for a great price, under market value in East Tennessee. One side is vacant, and the other side is leased until December. Ideally, I’d like...
Joanna Joy Seetoo
Seeking Market Forecast for Buying in Joshua Tree, CA area
Hello!I know there's no crystal ball or magic bean but I've been reading all the great advice that gets posted here and as a newbie I am hoping I might be able to get some guidance. I have recently been to Joshua Tree...
Phillip Rosin
Pay off debt or invest (age old question)
I have ready many, many opinions on the topic, but never one with my specific scenario, of course. I would love to hear some opinions on what others would do in my shoes. I'm a 36 year old in the Clearwater, FL area. ...
Michael Bell
Are Parking Investments Right for Syndications or JVs?
Greetings BP,
I wanted to share my parking "activities" within the BP community since I see this a pretty obscure topic. Overall, my goal is to JV on, and eventually partner with a GP to syndicate, a parking lot and/...
Jerry Jawuan Huggins
Finding Tenants For Fourplex
Good afternoon everyone, I’m a 21 Alabama National Guard soldier and I’m currently deployed in Iraq. I look forward to trying my best to do real estate full time once I arrive home in a couple months. I’ve done tons o...