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Hey BP Community,Question for you all: Looking to open a Line of Credit (called a Pledged Asset Line by Charles Schwab) against my brokerage investment accounts. Does anyone have any experience with this? I opened a H...
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Hello BP Community,Almost two years ago, my father and I started a flipping business together. Since then, we have flipped three houses (two already this year), and will be closing on our fourth in a couple of weeks....
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Hello I am new to wholesaling and I have been using Zillow to find properties that are distressed. I then run all the associated numbers; ARV(using MLS comps), repair estimates, closing ,title and commission costs. I ...
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Hi everyone,Newbie here. Looking for my very first rental property purchase (buy and hold). So first, I'd need to find the right US market. Would like to base this search on the RTP ratio. Can someone pls point me to ...
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I haven't hear of this before but the city of Cedar Falls Iowa is implementing a six month ban on home owners turning their house into a rental property. The ban can be extended for up to a year. Interesting, seems ...
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Hello Everyone, I would like to share my success with some of you.... I have done 2 wholesale deals over $50,000 and i just wanted to let newbies that wholesaling works! If you're on the verge of giving up, please don...
I'm working with a landlord whose last tenant killed himself in the unit and was not discovered for two weeks in the middle of summer. The landlord hired ServPro to "clean up" the place but the smell still lingers....
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My CPA advised that since I will be managing the rental myself, rental income qualifies as Active (=earned) income (vs. Passive).
Does that sound right?
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Hey guys, I am closing a property near one of the best bike trails in the country and this property has a huge ass abandoned garage.I see a serious potential for turning this garage into a bike shop and renting bicycl...
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I would like to see how some of you with demanding careers (not in real estate), approach investing in real estate. With the limited time you have, how do you make deals with real estate investments?
Do you flip h...