Jacob MacIsaac
First-time out of state investor
Hi friends. I’ve been exploring alternative means to replace my 9-5 income and have settled on long-term rentals to do so. I am closing escrow selling my personal residence in San Diego to move to another part of the ...
Scott Passman
Now is NOT the Time to Accelerate Debt Repayment
There are few times in our history where there’s been more uncertainty about what things will look like in the short-medium term future. There have been a lot of posts on BP espousing opinions and predictions about w...
Brendon George
First time investor in deep water drowning slowly
Hey BP Family it has now been 1yr since I purchased my quad-plexus of town home just outside of Atlanta,Ga on a FHA loan.Currently my luck has turned and I have two units which suffered water damage due to a storm tha...
Taylor Green
How much did your rents drop during market crash?
Hi,
I was not investing during the market crash in 2008. I have been able to find some information on how much property values dropped in different areas of the country. I have had a harder time finding out h...
Hassan Muhammad
What are commercial Multifamily loan requirements/qualifications?
Greetings ALL!Im a new investor looking to collect 70 commercial multifamily units!My question for you is: What are the qualifications that need to be met in order for a commercial multifamily loan to be granted? (I d...
Nate Hammond
Pay Off House vs. Buying Turnkey Rentals
Hey everyone,I'm about to inherit a substantial amount of money through my fathers estate. The amount of money is enough to:1. Pay off my primary mortgage...OR 2. Buy two turnkey properties for cash through a place li...
Mark Senecal
Turnkey Property in a Self Directed IRA
Hey BiggerPockets,I have retirement money in a few places but they are mostly stock based. Lately stocks have not been performing that well. In an effort to diversify I would like to invest in real estate. Turnkey ...
Rich Weese
OIL OIL OIL here in the U.S
I'll never understand our fake concerns with oil and stupidity not to drill here. There is an article at the end of this post from Geological Assn that seems to be legit. Why are we so stupid?
WHY ARE WE FORC...
Luis Saez
Dollar collapse
Just heard that 36 cities in 20 U.S. States are dumping the dollar. I could NOT find any evidence of this being the case. So I that being that BP members reside all over that maybe someone can say if their city is s...
Ingrid J.
How do YOU do break-even for buy-and-holds?
Hey all the way from Norway! I've spent the past two weeks finalizing the business plan for my buy-and-hold real estate company and have ran into a wall.The break-even-analysis looks very scewed and I can't figure out...