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Hello, BP,One of my friends invested in a pre-funded 1st lien rehab loan in Patchogue, NY with one crowdfunding platform (many bpers are familiar with this platform ) , the loan has missed payment since March, 2016, b...
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I’m a newbie investor but have some capital backing me. I’ve spent the past yr educating myself in all aspects of real estate investing. The more I research, the more I’m leaning towards jumping right into multi famil...
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Hi everyone,Looking to pick the brains of LA investors with experience buying rentals out of state. Let me buy you lunch/coffee so I can learn from those who have gone through the gauntlet before.About me:Recent home...
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Hi Everyone,I’ve been lurking for a few months now and this is my first post here after trying to get a lay of the land. Apolgies if it’s long, just a lot on my mind.About me:- Live in the East Bay Area- Wife and I ar...
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Has anyone used Smartmove tenant screening? If so what do you think? Anyone use other methods? I need to improve my selection process and need some advice/info.
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Has anyone had a successful relationship with BongoStays for either furnishing your STR property or management of that property? Since signing a contract with them I am unable to get anyone to answer emails or phone c...
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Ladies and Gents,We don't do too many deals, but when @Sam Grooms and I do a deal, it's something special.Today we closed on 117-unit in Phoenix's South Mountain neighborhood. The complex is named South Mountain Squar...
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TLDR: Student & Employee looking to passively invest 25K by June 2021 for long term (appreciation focused, cashflow unimportant). Currently heavily considering Turnkey investing. A) Should I consider anything else...
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Hi all - I see forum posts referencing JVs frequently as a good place to start for new note investors. My question is this - At what point is it "worth it" for veteran note investors to JV with a newbie? How much of t...