Michael DeFilippo
New Member Introduction - Mike D from NJ
This is my first post on the BP forum. Before jumping right in, I thought I’d introduce myself.I won't get into my whole life story, but will start with why I'm here:My wife and I got married, lived in a moderate inco...
Gabriel Novotny
Newbie - Buying out Siblings OOS for Potential Rental Property
Newbie here! First off, just want to say what an amazing learning adventure it has been over the past few months for me on BP. From listening to the podcasts, forums, etc, I immediately signed PRO! I have been want...
Karissa Sampson
Hot water baseboard heaters (gas)-Keep or install ductwork?
House is in a B+ neighborhood. Has a hot water baseboard heat (gas) and no ductwork. No central AC. Located in Colorado. July/August can be quite hot. 1/3 of the rental listings in town have central AC, the rest do no...
Wade Stahle
$165k in my first calendar year and counting...
I've hesitated to post a success story and gone back and forth, but here I am typing.I am 24 years old from Alaska and this year decided to get serious about real estate investing. I began the year by finally selling ...
Ted Davis
Propstream vs Privy
Hi all, I’m looking at signing up with Propstream or Privy to help find and compare investment properties. Can anyone provide me with their recommendations on which tool is better? Thank you
Matt Ayoub
Verbo (what happened to HomeAway) vs Airbnb
I am a HomeAway Premier Partner and an Airbnb superhost generating over $100k per year from a vacation villa in los cabos.After starting strong with Airbnb in 2016, Homeaway bookings represented about 75 percent of my...
Yusef Griffin
Is a competent architect hard to come by ? Do they add value?
I am getting out if the Marine Corps this summer. As a result of my service, I have the ability to use the Post 9/11 G.I. bill to go to school for free. I love things that are free, so I decided to apply to a Masters ...
Katelyn S.
Market craziness pricing me out of new primary residence
I'm mostly curious to see what others would do and commiserate with anyone else in the same situation. My family and I currently own outright one SFH rental and house hack a duplex in the Pacific Northwest. We have ou...
John Tobin
What Money to Use for First Investment Property (Buy&Hold)
Hello BP community. I was hoping to get some different opinions for getting into real estate investing. Currently I purchase stocks at an 11% employee discount and its a relatively safe stock. It also pays dividends a...
Orion Walker
Should I add a foundation to my post&pier triplex?
Wondering if I should add a perimeter foundation to an old buy and hold triplex. As a complete newbie a couple years ago we bought a charming old Victorian converted into a triplex and by old I mean probably built in...