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Hey everyone!
First day here on the BP scene and loving all the inspiring stories, wealth of knowledge and openness of everyone to share ideas!
I spent the first 10 years of my career managing commercial propertie...
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Hello everyone,Hope everyone is doing well this weekend! I'm looking at some 6 - 10 unit complexes that require a commercial loan. The loan officers don't mind if I use my own money for the 25% - 35% down payment , or...
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My wife and I are new to the real-estate world. We have been scouring countless threads and listening to multiple podcasts. My question is do we sell our home and use some of that cash to our advantage in buying a few...
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Hi all,looking for advise/perspective on software options for bookkeeping. A bit about my situation - buy and hold investor with multiple LLCs as well as a couple properties in my personal name. Have been keeping tr...
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Hi All - Looking at a potential property that was brought up to me by a co-worker who heard me talking about real estate investing. Just pays to talk out loud sometimes!
Coworker bought for her son when he attended c...
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Ive found a groove doing vacation rentals and a wealthy friend wants in.
He's putting down payment and getting conventional loan for full amount. He wants to personally finance me half of everything (70k) on the sid...
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There are alot of opinions on what or how to invest in real estate. My question is what are the top 3-5 questions every investor should answer before purchasing any property?
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My now ex tenant, the one detailed in earlier posts concerning his drug dealing, has been in touch. I had written a demand letter for over $5k of damages to the unit, backing this up with invoices for painting and flo...
I’m nervous starting out because I just know I will mess up, I live in New Orleans Louisiana am I doing it right? 1.) Get a list 2.) Send out letters 3.) Find a motivated seller, make an offer and put them under contr...
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What does everyone think about the housing market right now? Would it make more sense to wait it out before buying anything to see how the housing prices changes?