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Those who follow my content know that I bag on wholesalers pretty hard. There is a rather robust list of reasons why I do this. But the main reasons are that they are illegal brokers who are too uneducated, clueless a...
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I want to purchase a value add duplex. The seller is a friend and would like to owner finance. PP:260k, 5% interest, 10% down, 20 year mortgage. The property needs around 30k repairs. ARV: 320k. What I would like to d...
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My next RE investments will likely be much larger than my first SFH purchases. I'd like to get into vacation rentals and I'll need more cash up front to get them going (down payment, furnishings etc). Besides simply p...
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Hi BP Community!
I'm actively saving money to get my first deal, and am considering many different strategies... Brrrr, Turnkey investing, Hard money etc. I'm an avid BP podcast listener and I've learned that the le...
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Several weeks ago I posted on BP asking for advice from actual property owners in the Cleveland area (Euclid, specifically) about their experiences with local property managers. I never received a single response from...
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Hello,I'm new to real estate investing. So new I don't even own any property at all. I'm currently reading "The Ultimate Beginners Guide to Real Estate Investing" and "Getting the Money". After these I want to read Br...
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I'm about to get a second property online and wanted to keep the two properties in separate bank accounts. I use OwnerRez and could probably set up another Stripe account for that property that deposits directly to a...
I have no private money and my credit is recovering from my irresponsible 15-20 year old period where I was just plain stupid. I now have a stable career but I'm "working for my money" and it isn't working for me. I ...
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Hey everyone, long story made short, I want to plan ahead wisely. I'm about 2 months in to serious studying (about 6 books and countless podcasts). I plan on flying to the Midwest in a few months and I'm wearing my ta...
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I've been meaning to do this for a VERY long time, but kept forgetting. I finally sent myself an email reminder, which I'm going to do from now on...but I digress.I am a 20 year old who sees value in things that are n...