Brian Walters
The Psychology of Success: Being Willing to Fail to Succeed
I heard an interesting non-real estate specific quote the other day. In order to be truly successful you need to willing to risk everything and fail.For those that have been significantly successful in real estate in...
Angela Costa
Setting up portfolio for early retirement
I have 3 SFH's and 2 townhouses as buy and hold rentals. Paid off primary house. Have a property manager. Current plan: working W-2 job around 140-160k/year. Maxing out retirement accounts, ira, adding to taxable acco...
Denny Cash
Invest Now or Grow Capital?
Hey Everyone! I am new to BP. I purchased my first investment (rental) property in December 2020 and my second in April 2021. Both properties are single family homes in Jefferson City, MO (the capital city). I am clos...
Mark S.
Western Tennessee short term rentals
We are considering diversifying our short term rental portfolio into the North Carolina mountains. I am interested in what markets perform best - Bryson City, Maggie Valley, Cherokee? Anyone have insight they are will...
Ronald Green
Out of state Investing in Cleveland Ohio. Agent or firm?
Im a newbie investor looking to get started in the Cleveland, OH market. Ive heard that most people getting solid ROI's are purchasing Single Family Homes in the west side of Cleveland. Would it be smarter to look int...
Ashley Sommer
Make a large payment toward student loans before getting pre-approved?
Hi,
My husband and I are looking to get pre-approved for our first home very soon (this weekend). Our only debts are his student loans. Our combined assets outweigh his total debt (not sure if this matters).
My hu...
David Martin
Down Payment Minimum for First-Time Home Buyer of Rental Property
Hello!I'm currently renting an apartment and have been considering purchasing an investment property to Airbnb. I have zero debt and don't own a home -- what is the minimum down payment I can put on a single unit inve...
Lucius Garza Eclarin
Getting information on real estate
Hello I'm a 17 year old very interested into getting into rental properties, What are some good tips/tricks or books/Podcast etc.... to read. I'm currently reading "The book on rental property investing" I am reall...
Luis Fajardo
Scott Bessent Confirmed as Treasury Secretary: What It Means for R.E Investors.
Scott Bessent has officially taken the reins as the 79th Treasury Secretary, and his plans are already making waves. Known for his sharp financial expertise, Bessent has introduced an ambitious “3-3-3” economic pl...
Robin Grimes
Tenant Applicants say the dumbest things
Stupid things Tenant Applicant’s say.
I had renovated a nice 4/3/2 and put it on the market for lease. Here are some of the comments from people who toured the property during the open house or called me from signa...