Hello BP Nation,

I am trying to assess (re-assess) our investment holdings outside of RE. We are in our early 50's and I am quite awful at the stock market, etc. I wanted to ask what investment vehicles/allocations...

Just wondering, how many RE invetsors have had or are involved in sales of other financial products? Insurance sales, bank PR/marketing, stock brokers, financial planners?

How has that experience played on your RE in...

Hi Everyone,I'm currently looking at a deal that could be our first deal ever - It's very exciting but of course I'm trying to keep emotions out of it as this is purely an investment property. We are looking at it as ...

I came across what looked like a great property on Loopnet. It's a Starbucks, yogurt shop, and Subway on a parcel in a large shopping center in a great area at 8.26% cap. After dropping everything to go look at i...

Bought my first foreclosure and I got alot of experience in the process. It was also my first auction. Turned out I did one of those $100 internet title searches and it showed a mortgage for 65k. Well, I get there and...

A poster yesterday or today was asking about the bad side of the rental property business: damage, lawsuits, tenants from hell, etc.

I spent much of my d...

Have you had any experience with a JV or Syndication on real estate? What is the difference between a Joint Venture and Syndication when it comes to financing a larger real estate project?

I know with all the new re...

Hello,
I have a rental property (sfh) that needs some roof maintenance.  I got a couple recommendations and a couple quotes, both offering the same scope of work and warranty.  One is an individual with only personal...

I got into real estate investing at a young age (19) and have bought and sold primarily residential properties since then. I have owned commercial property before (office buildings, shopping centers) but I thought I w...

Happy 2024 BP Compatriots! Congrats, you made it 😉.
First post of the new year, where if you haven't read one of mine in the past, I do a brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets. Plu...