George Sleweon
Should I invest in REIT for now???????
Hi All,I'm in the process of repairing my credit, and I live and work in an area with very little RE investment opportunities. I would like to invest in NW Indiana and Chicago areas which I'm familiar with, but I don'...
Jose Petitfrere
My goal is to maximize cash flow, what are the best loan terms?
Hey BP buddies, im 22, and Im poised to purchase this property in Tallahassee; my mentor always told me if you want to focus on scaling and maximize cash flow, your mortgage term should be interest-only payments and n...
Peter Schuyler
Using Maintenance Reserves to Crowdfunding
Im curious if anyone else had tried this:
At the beginning of a lease, say I would reserve $250 a month into a checking account to build up for Capex and or small repairs. I actually use 10% of the gross rents whate...
Eric O'Brian
How to Provide Benefit To Absentee Owners? [Property Management Marketing]
Hello Fellow BP-ers,In preparation for a mail marketing campaign to absentee owners that will include a free service to email a picture of their rental property(ies) each year for free to absentee owners, I have been ...
Andrew Ware
Amortization sweet spot
I rarely ever see anyone talk about amortization. So I'm trying to figure out how I should be thinking about this. In the first years of a loan you pick away at the principal very slowly. Is it worthwhile to use c...
Nicolas Franckenfeld
Need help with Seller Financing for Investor (me)
I have a property, single family home, that I want to sell (throw-off from a package purchase). I have secured a buyer and I am wanting to try my hand at carrying. FYI -I have done multiple lease-purchases but that i...
Julie Muse
Maximizing Returns in the Big Easy: A New Orleans Success!
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $150,000
Cash invested: $20,000
Sale price: $260,000
Contributors:
Peter Vekselman
Partner Driv...
Robin Simon
Takeaways from STR Wealth Conference in Nashville this past Week
There was a great conference this past week STR Wealth Conference in Nashville, over a 1000 attendees and some great speakers in the STR industry. A lot of insightful conversations and speakers and despite the rough ...
Scott Loud
Where to park your money between loans
Hello, I just got started with PML with one of my retirement accounts. I was wondering where folks who partake in this business hold their capital when it isn't loaned out? I would assume a high yield savings might ...
Eugene Rey
strip mall, nj area
hi everyone. i am looking to invest in real estate. i am looking for some cash flow. and have 250k -500k to invest . was thinking a strip mall in nj . any ideas on where to look. and is that the best use for my mon...