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Zack Reyes Newbie real estate investor Should I invest on Long Island?
12 December 2023 | 2 replies

Hey! my name is Zack, I'm 28 years old and live in Farmingdale, NY (Long Island). I'm fortunate enough to be living at home rent free and have managed to pay off all my debt! I'm a newbie real estate investor. So I si...

James De Stefano Quick overview of a 14 day closing... find my mistakes?
27 April 2019 | 5 replies

I've bought 3 houses with conventional financing and the traditional 30 days closing from the MLS.  Easy enough with the agent, title co, and lending all doing their parts. But as a newbie, the initial process of maki...

Ryan O. Outsourcing Market Analysis and Other Jobs
2 July 2015 | 2 replies

Hi everyone,

My names Ryan and have been reading the 4 hour workweek this for a few days and began to wonder if anyone has ever used a virtual assistant or some freelance worker to do market research for them. For a...

Brian Bower Deal Analysis Portland Area triplex
23 February 2014 | 4 replies

I know you guys are gonna shoot me down but appreciate the feedback anyway...

SE portland Triplex

250k purchase price 5.1% interest with 20% down

rents currently $695 $675 $675

newer constru...

Christopher Duffy asbestos wrapped boiler piping, covered in a protective jacket.
9 November 2014 | 3 replies

Hey all!I was hoping to get some feedback on a scenario on ran into with a client yesterday.  The home had a boiler, all of the piping (asbestos) leading to the radiators was wrapped or jacketed in a protective jacket...

Mitchell Hamilton Starting with STR's or LTR's
8 April 2022 | 2 replies

I’ve fallen into the trap many new investors fall into…analysis paralysis. I realize I need to just dive in and purchase my first property. I always assumed I would start with an LTR, however given the rise in interes...

Paul Hart New investor, how do I find deals to purchase and flip?
7 May 2017 | 4 replies

Thank you so much for taking time to read this and possibly help a first time investor. I am struggling to find homes at a good price to flip. When I find something on Zillow it has 5 offers on it and I am out bid. Be...

Yeng Hawj Airbnbing Instead of Selling
14 December 2018 | 9 replies

Hi BP Friends,I recently purchased a bigger home given my family and I are totally outgrowing our 3/2.5 1454 sf home.  We've been frugal in our spending and spendy in our savings/investments that we were able to do a ...

Jacob Anderson Is it foolish to use a HELOC for a down payment on a rental property?
6 January 2025 | 11 replies

Hello, I'm looking for some advice. I found a property in my area that would produce decent cash flow and appreciation; however, I would have to use funds from a HELOC on a different rental property for the down payme...

Sandrene Smart How can I get to borrow earnest money?
25 April 2024 | 21 replies

How can I go about getting earnest money quickly?