You want to invest in real estate, but you don’t have the money. Are you out of luck? Good news—money is NOT a dealbreaker. There are several levers you can pull to get the capital you need, and today’s guest is going...
Home renovations can substantially increase your equity and cash flow on a rental property, but when doing one, there are two key things you need to pay attention to: budgets and timelines. Today, rookie real estate i...
When done well, home renovations can help you make a SERIOUS profit on your properties. Whether it’s a simple fix or a complex rehab, having a few systems and processes in place will go a long way toward ensuring your...
Jay Hinrichs
First substantial loss
I have closed a property yesterday that I took a hit on... it was my first loss in 3 years and over 250 transactions that I funded. Take away... BP member good talker bad in execution.. I went and met with him in Atla...
Marcus Auerbach
What do you see happening in the next 5 years?
Reading Ray Dalio's book makes me contemplate some more about where real estate is heading. Looking back at the last 15 years everything seems so predictable. New housing starts grew year over year and well exceeded l...
Chris Barry
Finance a house flip with 100% HELOC
Hi there,
I would like to know if is advisable to buy a home to fix and flip and close on it with 100% of the payment coming from my HELOC. My home is free and clear and I have a $250,000 HELOC. I would like to buy,...
Troy Sheets
Helpful Philadelphia zoning, tax and owner lookup sites
I occasionally meet up with a few newer Philly investors and help them get their bearings as best I can. Many aren't familiar with sites like Atlas, OPA, Tax Balance (BRT) and the zoning guide, so I thought I'd put th...
Chris Thomas
First Post! From San Francisco, CA by Way of Alabama
Hello Everyone,My name is Chris Thomas and I currently live in San Francisco California. I’m a Producer for a large video game publishing company in the North Bay. I’ve been in the industry for 16 years, working at c...
Jeremy G.
Good deal or am I missing something?
looking into getting a dscr loan 80% ltv.$120k down paymentDebt service PITI will be $4600/mo Gross rents $11000/moratio of 2.39My credit is 750 Unless im missing something, i should be able to get a DSCR mortgage on...
Paul Lopez
Syndication Challenges
I've been reading with great interest the articles by Ben Leybovich, especially the dilemma regarding obtaining non-recourse financing for the debt portion of deals. I think doing the larger deals the - GP/Syndicator...