Nick Atwood
Why Real Estate Investors Should be Their Own Agents
As an investor, it didn't make any sense why I was letter a buyer's agent collect 2.5% of the purchase price, for the minimal return I was getting. After many sales, I knew the real estate forms well and had the buyin...
Dustin Turner
Are the Smokies Too Hot?
Hey there! I've been looking for our next STR investment and have been drawn to the Smokies...like so many other investors. I, of course, am looking for a deal. A diamond in the rough that we can improve and then incr...
Stephanie Cabral
LESSONS LEARNED FROM MY 3RD BRRR.
I invest in central Connecticut where the market is fairly saturated with other investors and taxes are extremely high so we have some obstacles to overcome. That being said, I just refinanced a property, completing ...
Marcel Couch
Neighborhoods For Long Term Rental
Hi BP,Which areas and neighborhoods would you look at for long term multi-family rentals? While analyzing the properties I found online, I found cash-flowing properties in Near Northside and Near Eastside Indianapolis...
Austin Davis
Thinking about Solar and Geothermal for 4plexes
Hello!I will start by saying that my goal is to have enough cash flow to support my family if I didn't have a job. To do this, I obviously want to purchase more properties, but also make the correct investments in m...
Robert Jensen
Underwriting Process is Annoying
This is my first home purchase and I am going through the final approval with the underwriter. I've quickly learned that the underwriting process is illogical, annoying, and can also destroy the entire deal while losi...
Deonte Ademiluyi
First Time Investor with 1000$ Where and how do I start?
So I'm 20 with 1000$ saved and I don't want to go to school because I know that I want to start investing. I'm looking through google trying to find a good duplex but honestly, I don't know what I'm looking for and wh...
Sam Leon
Hired help can drive you INSANE!
First of all, I didn't start this thread to attack the professional tradesmen, but sometimes it gets to a point where even if you want to pay someone for a job, you end up DIYing the last 10% (or 25 or 50) of the work...
Brian Gibbons
Tips from Brian Gibbons re: Creative Financing
It is the spring and I thought I would give a primer on "creative financing" for the BP community.I will break it up into Beginner and Advanced.I will talk about well known and not so well known strategies.Beginner st...
Chris Eley
First Flip in Phoenix Arizona!
Hey BP! I just wanted to share my experience on my first flip in Phoenix, AZ! When I say this is my first flip, this isn't counting the previous live-in flips that I had previously done (which was fantastic for lear...