Alex U.
Building costs demystifying $/sq ft
I wanted to get some thoughts from some of the experts here in San Diego, regarding building. I have spoken to a few builders, and they casually throw around numbers like $250-$500sq /ft, without even asking the righ...
Aaron Smith
Who to Use for Umbrella Insurance Policy for 20+ Properties?
Hi BP, I have over 20 properties, most in my personal name but a few in an LLC. I want to get an umbrella policy to cover all of these properties on top of the $1,000,000 liability I already have on each property. M...
Lisa T.
Asset Protection - LLCs
I have spent a ton of time researching how best to structure our real estate holdings. We have them in a couple of LLCs now but want to add a holding or series LLC for asset protection as well as reduce our income ta...
Alex Forest
Savings Account Recommendation: Interest for cash reserves
Where do folks keep their cash reserves, any recommendations on banks or savings accounts, CDs, etc that offer at least some interest? Perhaps an online bank (only) that offers at least some return?Of course, for a lo...
Aditya Tor
How are the rents for investors in the Northern Virginia area ?
Hello Everyone! I am looking to purchase my first investment property in Northern Virginia, my budget is 650k max. Cash flow is non existent for the properties i was looking at, my only option is to either house hack ...
Matt Huber
2021 RE Investments Underperforming... Should I sell?
In 2021 I purchased a couple of single-family rentals. After nearly 3 years of operating history, I'm concerned that the properties are not performing well enough to warrant continuation of the venture, and I'm consid...
Marcelo Martinez
1 Bedroom vs Studio Condo
Hello All!I am looking to purchase a condo to live in then hopefully rent out after a few years. I am purchasing this condo in the pasadena area near the community college and cal tech. My question comes in two parts....
Charles Ma
New Construction Condos in San Francisco - Sell or Hold?
Hello BP nation - I've got a development project in SF that I'd like to share some details on. I'd like to just get this project out of my own head for a bit and try to solicit some different opinions on exit strategy...
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TWO Mortgages for ONE House?
I'm in the market to buy my first home (30 year fixed), and today I talked with my first potential lender. It made me realize that I need to get ALOT more educated. LOL.
They approved me for up to $200,000 at 6.25...
Sonny Sach
Investing in Homes - Not worth it per Robert Shiller?
Hello all,I was just reading an article in the NYTIMES from Robert Shiller:http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/12/upshot/the-overi...where he states:"Historically, however, investing in homes just hasn’t rewarded most home...