Anyone have a go-to color when painting brick white?

Dear BP community,I have a very general but, i think, very fundamental question here.If i am looking to build up my rental income portfolio, what is the best strategy for me when it comes to mortgages; should i put do...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $105,000

Cash invested: $21,000

Cash flow after management fee and great location.

What made you intereste...

Imagine you purchased a property with seller financing with a 5-year balloon payment (30 yr amortization). During the first five years, would you take the cashflow and use it to purchase another property, or reduce th...

How Do You Differentiate Between Investing and Speculating?I realized back when I first joined this website that what I consider to be speculation is what another investor may consider a wise investment. Just as an ex...

Hi All,I know several of you here have diversified your housing portfolio with the markets. Though most of my investments are tied up in the housing market, I have about a quarter of it in the stock market. I use both...

The Bascom Group, LLC has expanded its presence in California’s Central Valley with the acquisition of Old River Place, a 249-unit build-to-rent multifamily property in Southwest Bakersfield, for $56.6 million. This m...

I've been in a debate with a colleague about this subject lately and wanted to see how the BP community feels about it. So when you've found you're deal, which is the more fundamental - your plan or its execution?

Our HELOC on our primary finally came through and it appraised at the top of the market!  We are pleased with that 1.25% minimum pmt at @7% interest, 10 year draw with a balloon at the end.  We are excited but also ne...

What happened to the basic understanding of supply and demand? I didn’t grow up in a financially savvy household, but even as a kid I remember having a distinct awareness and understanding of supply and demand and it...