Brian Curley
Real Estate Crowdfunding - Can it work?
Hey guys. I'm an emerging real estate developer in the NYC area. I've been exploring the pathways of raising capital for new projects, which led me to crowdfunding. My background is in investment banking and with th...
Sarah Lam
Cash flow on Oahu?! In escrow on my first property!
Hi everybody, I just bought my first property in Aiea, HI (on the outskirts of Honolulu) and am set to close the first week of October! I've been on BP for a looong time, but my real estate investing dreams were put o...
Dustin Sanders
Invest in 1 $300k or 2 $150k single family homes?
If all else is equal and there are no renovations needs, which option would you pick?
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (August 31 - September 4, 2020)
Economic Update
(Monday, August 31, 2020)
The US economy got crushed in the second quarter, with the worst decline in real GDP for any quarter since the Great Depression. However, the good news for real estate...
Leslie A.
First Rental
I know it isn't a popular option on here, but I just bought my first rental. We shall see how it goes. Actually, not even a mobile home. It's a travel trailer. Will be renting for $650 a month less $260 lot rent.
Vik C.
Can Turnkey + Landlord-driven Tenant Screening coexist?
Hi guys,I am getting ready to invest out-of-state since I am focusing on buy-and-hold positive cashflow properties and I live in NYC, which isn't good for that kind of thing. I am fully willing to accept a lower CoC r...
Kyle Swengel
What’s Happened to Travel Nurses?
Hey BP,I have a couple rentals that I have up on Furnished Finder for travel medical staff. So far it’s been awesome! I haven’t had a single day of vacancy this past year even though my rates are at or above market fo...
Tricia Brock
Need Advice: Bought a house with an unmarketable title
Hello All and thanks for stopping by to help.I purchased a SFH in 2019 in Saratoga Springs, NY. I purchased a fee title insurance policy on the property. No issues arose regarding the title when we closed on the prope...
Ryan Vienneau
Rent collection strategies under the new NY Tenant Protection Act
I'm an investor trying to formulate new policies around the new statewide NY Tenant Protection Act of 2019 that was passed in June. After speaking with countless lawyers, property managers, and RE investors all over ...
Jacob Mitchell
House Hacking Financing
As a young real estate agent, I have been intrigued by the house-hacking strategy of investing. This strategy wasn't first taught to me by Bigger Pockets, but the platform has clarified many of the misconceptions I've...