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This white sounds like a silly question, What is it ever a good idea to do a cash out on a free and clear rental property just for the sake of locking in some cheap money? Even if there's no immediate plan for it. Fig...
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Hello All, As my headline states; I want to do this to build a portfolio that can allow my father to retire. That is my "why". I am hoping to begin this journey in the Baltimore County, MD area. My father has work...
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Hello, BP! First post here from a newbie getting into the real estate game.
I currently live in Newark, NJ and looking to relocate to Nashville, TN permanently. I would like to find a small multi-family (duplex or tr...
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I just got around to installing a camera on one of our homes just in time for high season. I have the phone app installed and get buzzed constantly with new motion-activated clips. Each time I'm notified i'm anxious t...
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Hi Everyone, I am looking to find my first duplex in DFW that is hopefully a B class so that my mom and brother can move in. Breaking even on the deal is totally fine because I plan on using Brandon's stack method and...
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Hey, you! Yes, you with the W2 job feeling bad about how you are “just over broke (J.O.B)”! Take a second, turn off the Andrew Tate video, Hormozi, or whatever entrepreneurship video and listen to this. Your W2 is you...
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I recently was asked for a little help and a few suggestions from a new investor. The response I sent was similar to the following. (Hopefully, I've corrected the spelling errors, oops.) I realized as this year draws ...
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Wondering if anyone can offer some insight on determining occupancy rate for STRs in beach towns or other areas that have a strong peak season in the summer. Looking to invest in the Atlantic City/Ventnor area of the ...
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Hi all, I am trying to put together a deal and the seller isn't happy with the numbers my calculations support. I am hoping to offer him seller financing where he holds the note for 3 years at 6% which will net him cl...
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I am a newly licensed real estate agent in PA, and I am looking to start investing in property. I have decided that I want to start with buying a property to rent out. However, I am currently in the process of purchas...