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Hey what's up all. My name is Garan and I currently reside in the Long Beach area of Southern California. I was born and raised in Hawaii and made my way to California after a short 4-year service in the USAF. I'm ...
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Hi BP,
I'm interested in a SFR for myself and have noted the largest problem is the retaining wall pushing into the back of the house as seen below:
My question is has anyone dealt with this bef...
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To start off, my husband recently attended a FB seminar and yes he paid for the three day course. He is so excited and looking forward to starting this business, BUT he can't afford the $25,000 to begin. (I would not ...
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Hi guys I wanted to post an update regarding my RAL (assisted care home) journey and updates on to the current status. I've had quiet a few people reach out and ask about my thoughts about my experience with Gene's RA...
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Curious how you guys go about finding a contractor that will walk through a property with you and give an estimate on repairs ? It appears to be a deal if the rehab isn't too crazy, but want to be sure before buying. ...
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Hello everyone, I am planning to purchase my first rental property this year, and still debating between single family or multifamily.As a first time investor, a lot of friend and family are recommending me to start ...
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Hi Texas BP community! I'm looking to move to Dallas with my wife and 2 kids in the near future, and we want to house hack a BRRRR (or is it BRRRR a house hack?). Our hope is to build wealth and start our buy and ho...
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Just had breakfast with an old friend (high school) who has 13 houses, bare commercial land and back taxes.
He is negative cash flow but always borrowed his way out of jams with his equity.
He is foreclosure close ...
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Hello BP,I have a 3 family in Eastside Providence RI., and I am really thinking about finishing the basement. This is one of the reasons I bought this property, the basement is huge and it already has plumbing that th...
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I have an SFH and a duplex as rentals, both with mortgages in my name. I want to protect myself and my family from lawsuits and was told by a friend to start an LLC and transfer the properties into that LLC. Since I h...