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Ali Jamal Start A Vacation Rental Business Without Owning Any Real Estate
26 August 2020 | 5 replies

Too often, I see individuals who want to become real estate investors but don't bother taking that first step because they don't have the savings for a house down payment and/or have no credit. What many don't know is...

Patrick G. How Much money is needed to purchase a group of Bank Notes from a Bank?
19 June 2013 | 5 replies

I did try to search for this, but maybe didn't use the best terms, so I apologize if this has been hashed out a few times.

I've listened to a podcast (real estate guys) and read some on BP about purchasing Bank Not...

Christina Shackleton Crowdfunding - Good idea for a new investor???
13 June 2016 | 16 replies

Hi,As a new investor who is just starting out, I don't have a huge amount of capital to get my first project off the ground. I've read about crowdfunding. Has anyone had any experience with this form of investing and ...

Sean Thompson Section 8 tenant that is breaking the lease
24 May 2017 | 7 replies

Hey all! My wife and I have a duplex that we rent here in Kansas City. On one side of the duplex, we rent to a Section 8 tenant. We have run into a bit of an issue.The tenant is a single woman, around 55 years old. Th...

Greg Barrett A Day in the Life of an Asset Manager
18 February 2021 | 6 replies

I’m an asset manager for a small real estate private equity company. In this post I’m going to break down what a typical day looks like. You may think that I tried to exaggerate the number of different tasks I’m invol...

Brian Knier Self Directed IRA for Down Payment for Rental Property
4 September 2018 | 20 replies

So I'm trying to get myself up to speed on the requirements and details for SDIRA funding for real estate investments. If I were to use personal SDIRA funds for a 20% down payment on a buy and hold rental property and...

Kristina Sparrow 18 year old aspiring investor from Austin, TX
12 January 2014 | 18 replies

Hello all!

I have been a lurker on the forums here for quite a while so I thought I would finally introduce myself. I am 18 years old and currently attending the University of Texas at Austin. Over the next f...

Mike DeBuccio Jr. Lakeland Florida Market- Thoughts?
25 November 2023 | 34 replies

Hey BP!I am looking to connect with real estate professionals/investors in Lakeland, Florida. I feel like Lakeland may get lost in the shadow of the Tampa/Orlando markets. I'm located in Tampa, but the margins of the ...

Max T. Am I the mean landlord?
3 December 2015 | 67 replies

First situation: Apartment was advertised at $1400 for a 2 bed/1 bath house. Prospective tenants had 2 pets and we agreed to increase rent to $1430 (15/pet). Lease was written up with the 2 pets allowed and the rent s...

Shruti Jain How to pick a market for our first rental property?
16 August 2017 | 34 replies

We're looking to diversify and start investing in rental properties. So far, I've shortlisted these markets but not sure how to pick one from the below selection:1. Atlanta 2. Austin3. Charlotte4. Reno/sparks5. Dallas...