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Hey Philly BP Community!
Wholesaler with a semi-decent reputation (.. I think?) here. One of the biggest hurdles I come across when trying to work with agents, investors, and sellers is the stigma associated with my...
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Hello All. 1st time posting here. We are looking at the North Carolina outer banks for some possibe investing and partial living. We are interested in maybe doing short term rentals during high season and then livi...
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Hi All,New investor here! I'm currently doing as much reading and learning as I can about investments (before I make my first purchase) and currently am looking to the mid west/Texas. I currently reside in CA and want...
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HI Guys,I live in SF bay area where house prices are really high so I have a bunch of mortgage debt on my credit report. My DTI come around 60%. my primary home my self and my wife are co applicant.Now I am in the mar...
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As part of my partner and I's year two growth strategy, we will each be purchasing a duplex with an FHA loan that we plan to separately house hack for two years (me with my girlfriend, he with his current roommate). ...
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I hate to ask another question about Quickbooks on the forums but after reading numerous threads I haven't been able to get an answer for my situation.I recently had someone from my CPA's office help me to set up Quic...
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Wanted to share a case study of our recent purchase in Indianapolis through Rent to Retirement, hoping this is helpful for those who are looking into this company or turnkey investment in general. The property is a si...
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Hello,
What is everyone's thoughts on using cash vs HML (9-12% with 2-3 points)?
Much easier to make cash deals work (from acquiring properties easier to having a lot more room for margin).
Seems like you are doi...
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Hello All,Curious to hear everyone’s story about their first investment property! Was it a good deal? Did you cashflow right away? What did you learn?
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Hi All,I am looking for an experienced tax CPA in Charlotte, NC area. I have questions around taxes for new construction that I will be selling soon. I have searched through BP but still not confident on what I need t...