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Hello everyone,I graduated from Vanderbilt in 2011 and have been playing in the Red Sox Minor Leagues for the past couple of years. I am now interested and passionate about becoming a successful real estate investor. ...
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My first serious action came almost two months ago, when I made it up in my mind that I was going to invest in Real Estate as a vehicle to begin building wealth, so I filed Platinum Homes and Redevelopment, LLLC. Afte...
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Hi everyone, Our LLC owns a single-family property in Southern California which was purchased for all cash a few years ago. We have had great tenants in the property since March. We want to refinance this property and...
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We have a 2nd home by a beach in NY. This summer we started renting it out on Airbnb. We like the extra money and thought about other areas we might like to have a home to vacation at which we could buy and fund via l...
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Good morning all, my name is James Holloman, I am new to real estate investing but have some experience. We purchased our first home in 2010, spent 3 years fixing it up and sold it last month after realizing we ha...
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Greeting BP community,
I have a question about the 1031 exchange
I understand the main concept but I am having trouble wrapping my head around the mechanics.
My situation: I currently own a duplex that I have lived...
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Hey BP,I'm currently living in the North Shore area of Massachusetts and I'm trying to get some input on which state would be best for buy and hold. I grew up in southern NH and love the area but currently in MA due t...
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Hi, So I have a self directed "checkbook control" roth that currently holds 2 properties free and clear. I'm looking to change to the Roth Solo 401k. I currently use Advanta IRA and have been really happy with them. M...
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Want PB's opinion on this analysis:65K Property SFR (1/2 duplex- own one side)= 2BR/2BA (need minor repairs like repainting, backyard trim, little upgrades= HVAC and Roof is fairly new, good for another 10 years)20% d...
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Hello BP! Can any experienced investor share their process for determining their personal target Cap Rates? I see a lot of blogs and listen to podcasts where seasoned investors have a distinct target for this number. ...