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Hello BP,I'm an active Midwest RE investor who purchased 16 units in Indianapolis in the last year and a half but looking to expand into a new market and have selected Cleveland for the long-term potential of the city...
Hi,I am 18 years old I am dead broke and I have zero experience. I was wondering if maybe someone has advice on the first steps i should take
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Investment Info:
Retail other investment in Portland.
Purchase price: $100,000
Cash invested: $10,000
My business partner and I bought a massage therapy clinic and a teahouse on 1/29/2020.
It's been...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Fayetteville.
Purchase price: $83,000
Cash invested: $7,000
This is our first home. We've stated the remodeling and it still will...
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Hello BP!Today I was curious about paying contractors. I have a contractor that is doing some financial analysis work for us right now and since we will be paying him every 2 weeks, I wanted to know what you thought t...
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Good Morning,
I am looking at this market for STR and was hoping to get some first hand feedback from investors who are currently using this market and how successful it has been.
Jeff Murray
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Does anyone have any experience with this? What does the permitting process look like? I've done this once before in Lubbock, Texas for an Airbnb on my own property but was ultimately told by the city I could not Airb...
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Hello all, just wondering what the vacancy rate is in the Lehigh Valley (Easton, Bethlehem and Allentown) area, especially for multi-family houses. I heard some pockets can have over 20% vacancy rate, which is kind of...
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We are considering the purchase of a 50% occupied office complex that is an REO. About 30,000 sq ft total rentable sq footage. It is class B+, the existing tenants are very stable and medically oriented. We'd like to ...
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Hello BP Community,
I’ve got a multi million dollar house on the river listed in my investing area. We are a huge farming and now wedding venue town. What would you do with something like this? If bought at list pric...