Eric Huang
Newbie starts out to seek the first investment in Seattle area
Hello BP community,I'm in late thirties. I relocated to Seattle about 4 years ago with my wife and 2 kids (4 and 7). I have a house since 2017, which may offers a line of credit approx. about $100K. I wanted to use th...
AJ Wong
Three alternative creative financing solutions to get a lower mortgage rate
Historically, residential US mortgage rates are near their long term averages. I remember in 2003 when rates were in the 5-6-7% range, albeit with more aggressive mortgage terms available to almost any and all borrowe...
Georges A.
Skip the Buyer's agent?
I just received an advice from a friend that says: "The market is too hot, ditch your buyer's agent. Just get a RE attorney to make sure your offer is safe and go to the open houses yourself informing the seller's ...
Scott Raley
Self Directed SEP IRA - Company Recommendations????
I'm in the process of evaluating two Trust companies with San Francisco Bay Area offices to convert my tradition SEP IRA into a Self Directed SEP IRA. I've narrowed my seach down to two companies. One is IRA servic...
Milad Razavi
Design-Build Firms VS Independent Architects & Contractors
Hi BP community! I have a plot of land that I am looking to do my first build (to sell). I just read through J's Diary of a New Construction Project, and am currently trying to figure out whether to begin the process ...
Trevone Williams
House Hack small Multi Family
Good Afternoon,I’m a beginner when it comes to the real estate investing world. My goal is to house hack a multi family unit in Atlanta or the surrounding area. I would like to do this to really kickstart my real es...
Joel Oh
Focus on one platform
Hey guys, I know this will be very controversial. However, I gotta say it. No business succeeded by drilling many holes. You must find the best suit and drill one hole deeper and deeper and become the king of the hole...
April Bellard
Shadowing any construction work...Lake Charles La
Hello I’m April. And I am from Lake Charles, La. I’ve been Positioning myself to get my general contractors license. I’d like to shadow any work or talk with any contractors in my area that are willing. I know it’s a ...
Ben Wakefield
Approach RE agencies while getting license? Or after it's done
Hi folks,
I'm in the process of studying for my RE salesperson license in CA, a state which has a mandatory minimum time for training before taking the exam. So I have 2-3 months until I can get my license.
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John Doughty
Newbie flippers
My wife and I were in the high-tech field, we live in Silicon Valley, I'm in my mid 50s and retired, my wife is still working, we have been married for 18 years and have rehabbed and lived in all four homes. We want t...