Michael Delpier
Success and lessons learned
I have not posted in quite a while. But I have been busy and ran into the old “too busy doing that I don’t have time to keep up with the network.” I really need to learn to balance that. But, working full time, two sm...
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Need College Station, TX Agent & Property Manager
I'm looking for an investor-friendly agent in the College Station, TX area. I also need referrals for a reliable property manager (in that area). My goal is to purchase a great deal before my son heads to A&M fo...
Frederick Kuo
Post-Covid19 Bay Area Market
I am curious as to where all of you think the Bay Area market is going after Shelter in Place is lifted and the COVID-19 crisis starts to wind down? Currently, it is difficult to assess the true impact on the local re...
Sean Ray
Am I Crazy? The 1% Rule seems impossible in Dallas. Am I wrong??
I look up deals all the time in Dallas and I have found properties that can cash flow but renting a home for 1% of the purchase price seems nuts. That would mean you buy a decent place for $100sqft and rent it for $1s...
Dave Meyer
What Are Your Financial Interests Outside Real Estate?
As usual we're hard at work at BP trying to create better tools and content for our members. We'd love your input about what financial content you like to consume in addition to real estate. This survey should only ta...
Jason Warner
STR appraised $120,000 less than offer
Hello friends,
I am currently under contract with my first STR in northern Michigan. The location we chose will be a 4 season rental (skiing, snowmobiling, boating, fishing, golfing) with lake/dock access. Our offer ...
Darin Draper
Novice from Ogden, UT
Howdy,I am new to investing in general. I really wish I had gotten started 15 years ago, but better late than never.I have been doing lots of research before jumping in to see what style would it me best. My plan so f...
Michael Plaks
The so-called "STR loophole" - hype or real?
Buckle up. This is a long post addressing many myths around the current obsession with the "STR loophole." And the first of such myths is that it is a loophole. No, it is not. Loopholes are something UNintended. In co...
Jacob Martin
What do we think Asheville's Market looks like through 2021?
Hey guys, something I've been thinking a lot about lately (as I'm sure most of you have as well) is what Asheville and the surrounding area's RE markets are going to look like going into 2021. This has been a strange ...
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Southern California home sales crash - Corelogic
Southern California home sales crash - Corelogic (Nothing to see here, move along) ;-)Are we at the tipping Point . . . ????"Southern California home sales hit the brakes in June, falling to the lowest reading for th...