Jesse Dahms
Optimizing investment strategy to increase paper losses?
Current Situation: My wife and I have been slowly getting into REI over the last 4 years. We currently have 5 SFH long-term rentals and a short term rental.Up until 2022 we both had W2 jobs, but we just had our first ...
Dave Meyer
What Are Your Financial Interests Outside Real Estate?
As usual we're hard at work at BP trying to create better tools and content for our members. We'd love your input about what financial content you like to consume in addition to real estate. This survey should only ta...
Brandon E
Cash Out Refi for rental?
Lately I've been contemplating a cash out refi on my primary residence (because of the 5% rates); I was reading some old forum posts on refinancing and thought about this:
Why would someone cash out refinance in or...
Chinmay J.
Buying a food franchise. (Need some Insight)
I have been toying with the idea of buying a food franchise, and have been working towards it for last couple of years. I calculated my current debt to income ration at 37%. It does take into account my current salar...
Christopher Cafferty
New Member Long Beach California
Hello all. My wife and I started listening to podcast a little while back. I accidentally found biggerpockets doing random real estate research.
So my name is Chris Cafferty. I live in Long Beach California. ...
Dave Rav
Car Wash a good investment?
Hey BP members! I was toying with the idea (loosely) of investing in a car wash. There are two for sale in my vicinity. One has 5 bays, one of which is full service.Question: does anyone have experience with a ca...
Nicholas Shepherd
Seattle WA New Guy
Hello BP,Names Nick, my wife and I have decided to dive head first into real estate investing, even though we barley have our toes wet. Not to mention the sound water being freezing!My wife and I are in our mid twenti...
Shervin Esfahani
Co Housing (CoHousing) or conscious community living San Diego
Hi BG Community. I am reaching out to ask if anyone has explored avenues of building or remodeling a structure into a Cohousing situation here in SD? Covid has me reimagining a lot of things and I wonder if anyone has...
Michael Jackman
Up to $100k withdrawal of IRA tax free?
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/coronavirus-stimulus-package-tax-relief-withdraw-100k-from-your-ira-and-repay-in-3-years-with-zero-tax-liability-2020-03-27?reflink=mw_share_email
Just read this article and might b...
Michele Emerick
My target market will be Jacksonville.
I am going thru a divorce and will end up with a chunk of change. I have heard that real estate investing is a good thing to do. My goals are to buy at the low end several properties and have them rented out and manag...