James Brand
Tenant Screening: Bad Credit okay?
Hey BP, I am currently considering a potential tenant with a poor credit score in Philadelphia. He was upfront with me about it when first viewing the property, and explained he does not currently have a credit card s...
Fredrik Kaarem
Former poker player, very new at real estate
Hi!Im Fredrik from Oslo, Norway and 31 years old. Just found this community by browswing the internett, actually looking for a community like this. Im 31 years old and just moved to Barcelona. Been living around the ...
Kenley Law
Buying my first property without contingencies in Milpitas
My wife and I just moved to San Jose and we are trying to buy our first primary residence in Milpitas, to start a family. We earn a bit more than $225K combined and we only have about $120K in cash. Therefore, we are ...
Yi Chung Chen
newb with 2 rentals in San Jose, advice on investing $500k
Recently sold 1 property in Santa Clara, CA. have 2 more in San Jose. We live in 1 of them + rent out 1/2 to wife's C-corp business. other one is cash flowing $1.3k/mth, but only because we put $500k downpayment. ...
Hal Thompson
Buying in Atlantic City
There is a lot of distressed property in Atlantic City. This strikes me as a town that has artificially low real estate prices due to government capture by the casino industry. As the casino industry stranglehold on t...
Tony Castronovo
BRRRR Question
Happy Father's Day! I am putting an offer on a property today and wanted to get some advice. My plan is to leverage the BRRRR (Buy Rehab Rent Refinance Repeat) strategy. I was going to buy the property under my LLC...
Alex Clark
Starting out right, valuing rehabs and deals accurately
Hi BP,I am a new real estate investor and am interested in starting out with wholesaling. I currently work a full time job and plan to learn and build my business at night and on weekends. I have read many of the po...
Jennie Testman
Starting out in the Bay Area- Peninsula
Hi Everyone! My dream of investing in real estate if FINALLY going to come true! Before I even knew that real estate investing was a career/ lifestyle choice I would say that I wanted to be a landlord when people aske...
Waleed Abdulrab
What do you think of House Hacking in Dearborn Michigan?
Hey all. First time poster here. So I’ve been lingering the forums for quite some time now. I had my account for a few months and I finally decided to post for the first time after countless weeks of scouring the foru...
Jorge Vazquez
Rehabs alone do not accomplish value.
Rehabs alone do not accomplish value.Regarding rehabs, I've found that only some items add more value than they cost. The market discounts the price of the rehab. In my experience, for almost all items, whether it's a...