Bennett V.
Strategy years 1-5
BP,I am just getting my start in real estate investing with the intention of it becoming my full time career within 3-5 years from now. My current living situation is living in an apartment with my long time girlfrie...
Ree Rolle
Being an introvert in a extrovert RE world
Good morning BP!I am looking to purchase my first owner occupied multi family in February 2020. Right now I am working on gathering my team together. Reaching out to agents, getting contractor prices, looking for lend...
Austin Joseph
Long Distance Investing
Do any investors in the Austin area invest primarily out of state? Finding deals in Austin seems to be extremely difficult and even though I know of people that have success in DFW and SA I'm still interesting in disc...
Anant Garg
Non disclosure of known material defect for residential property
Not sure if this is right thread to post this question. Let me know if that is not.This questions is related to residential property in california. As per California laws, seller has to disclose any known material de...
Tony Gazetti
First purchase advice
Hello all!So I'm still in the process of finding my first rental property. I put in an offer on one that looked like a good opportunity, but it didn't pan out. That offer allowed me to discover that there are quite a ...
Naz Hossain
Zero Down, does it really exist?
I heard on a BP podcast that there was bank in Alaska (lending locally) who lends on appraised value of a property, rather than the purchase price. Do these type of banks really exist? Where they will cover 100% of co...
Anna Z.
Buy and Hold Out of State
I haven't started investing yet since I am still saving up to start. I want to use this time to learn as much as I could. I live in San Francisco and the market here is crazy. I was looking into homes to buy and hold ...
Larry Flanagan
What have been your worst investments?
My worst loss was $100,000 trading foreign exchange. I made $100,000 one year then lost $200,000 the next.
My worst real estate deal I lost about $25,000 on. Paid too much, rented to dirt bag tenant for way...
Adam Bartomeo
Negative Impact for Vacation Rentals Florida Law Makers Pass SB 280
For those of you that know or follow me you know that I am not a fan of vacation rentals in the state of Florida for a multitude of reasons. I have owned Vacation Rentals and my company managed about 20 and the experi...
Adam Frantz
Southwest Drought concerns
I keep hearing folks talking about hot markets in CA, AZ, and Las Vegas. I left CA about 10 years ago due to concerns about water. I am confused though why many of these areas are on the brink of having water shut off...