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Hi, Hopefully we can have a good chat on Jan 24th. I set a time on BP Chat at 4pm to 6 pm EST. I had set it up to role play as an investor willing to loan money to the newbies, if they could talk me into it. They stat...
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Hello BP. I'm a native Memphian, currently living and working in Dubai. I'll be home for the holidays, and I want to invest in 2-4 door multi families or a couple of single families. I want to pay cash. I fully unders...
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Hi BPLooking for advice on how best to handle this situation. I signed a contract with a student who is over 21. Since he moved in, his father is accusing us of doing a variety of things and has become rude in commu...
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Hey all,I've been working with a realtor in Austin, TX looking at buying rental property in the area. Based on our research, it's going to be nearly impossible to cash flow in the area unless I bump up my down payment...
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Hey, I'm a new investor, Im looking towards getting some units under my belt but know exactly where to start im located in washington dc and i feel like this market is little bit out of price range. So, I was wonderin...
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Question: Is a short term rental in an area historically riddle with crime but going through a gentrification/revitalization process a good idea?Context: Hey all! I am looking to get started in real estate via house h...
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I'm a newbie so I might be missing something, but I'm not quite sure why no one ever talks about the cash flow they will have after their mortgage is paid off. I currently work in the non-profit world and just bought ...
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Hello everyone- I thought I found a great tenant but my upstairs neighbors have complained that the tenant’s guest smokes cigarettes and marijuana in the patio and the smoke drifts up into their unit. Per my rental ag...
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Hello Braintrust!I have a Health Club / Fitness Center that's been closed for a few years. It was the best and nicest property when it was built and was very popular for a long time, but it didn't get the reinvestmen...
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So thank you Michael Evans I saw your answer for another post about how you can also use the 2% rule, which states that the monthly gross rent should be at least 2% of the purchase price. If I put that into play I wo...