Lenny Reinstein
What is the cheapest STR or LTR I can buy that will give me positive cash flow?
Even though I am almost 50 and work in finance in NY, I have zero practical experience with the real estate investment. Dreamed about real estate investing fore years...
I would like to buy my 1st property and try i...
Nathaniel Garcia
Hawaii - Oahu Investing
I'm looking to get started doing real estate investing in Oahu. I've never done real estate investing previously but I've spent a considerable amount of time reading books (6 and counting), listening to the bigger poc...
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Point Of Sale Ordinances Affecting Flips/Renovations
Anyone else coming across these? Some cities are now forcing sellers to have a city inspection before listing their homes on the market. Anything not up to code needs to be fixed prior to listing the home - in some ci...
E.S. Burrell
Tenants want LL to pay for their broken TV
Hi AllTenants lost power throughout the house. Electrician was called to investigate the problem. He said there was a power surge and got the lights working. The furnace quit working. My furnace guy said that the fur...
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Just Completed My First BRRRR and made $15k!!!
This month I successfully completed my first BRRRR project, and want to thank BP because until recently I've never heard the term BRRRR. We purchased a house in Charlotte, NC just over 2 years ago (November 2014) for...
Adrian Hollifield
Thoughts on new ca laws SB9/ SB10?
For the people who read the new CA SB9 and SB 10 laws, what do you think the impact of these laws will be?I feel that SFH in big cities like SD, Bay Area, and LA are going to become more valuable as more of them get c...
Wai Fung
Infinite Banking Concept, Cash Flow Banking, or Bank on Yourself
Has anybody used a IBC, CFB, or BOY policy to purchase real estate and use the returns to pay back the policy at higher interest rates than the policy charges? If so, what are the pros and cons? What are your thoughts...
Westin Hudnall
Using 401 K money to pay off my primary mortgage - Good or bad idea ?
My story : I'm 30. Fully vested with $55,000 in my 401 K . My primary mortgage has a balance of $35,000 left of my original $182,000 loan I got 5 years ago.I made a lot the past few years during the down economy and w...
Rich Weese
Follow up to WHY DO WE INVEST with some retirement #'s
I posted a thread a few days ago called why do we invest? There were a lot of good replies on that thread with many bigger pockets members listing their goal of 5000, 10,000, 12,000, or $20,000, per month for retireme...
Mike H.
Do any agents or builders selling new construction STRs include proformas?
As a somewhat new GC here in Sevier county, I am building to hold and building to sell. The market for sales has slowed down considerably here. But the margins are still there if you're willing to price these right....