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Hello everyone, this is my first post to BP, after reading about 5 hours a day for the past few weeks on every article/blog/webinar/forum post I can.
My immediate concern and reason for this post is: Should I...
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For those who flip properties or are planning to flip properties, I am curious. Do you favor neighborhoods where flippers have already (or are already) operating? Or is that irrelevant?
A follow on question is do yo...
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Current and aspiring real estate investors know that real estate offers several tax advantages. From deducting depreciation to deducting interest, there are several tax advantages available to investors.
While real ...
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Hello BP, I am a new investor here ready to get my feet wet. I am 28 yrs old. My fiance and I are looking to make our first investment deal. we have been reading books and doing all our ground work to learn as much as...
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Hey, I was wondering, I'm in the process of 0 balancing all of my credit cards. The only debt I will have after that is about $8500 in student loans(DIRECT UNSUB STAFFORD LOAN), its 3 loans but the highest interest ra...
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Currently in the process of running numbers getting more and more comfortable with analyzing deals. Came across an interesting video that made me curious if anyone had previous experiences with this sort of financing....
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I've been reading alot about how it's better to finance versus paying cash for an investment property. When will you pay cash for property versus financing?
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Hello BP,I did some research and couldn't find if this has been tried before. I have my first flip under contract but I wanted to run this strategy (I thought of last night) by the BP community to see if anyone has tr...
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Hello fellow investors!I’m wondering if you’d allow me to show some audacity and selfishness and explain the situation in which I find myself in hopes you’d critique it and/or perhaps offer some advice. I’m a bit lost...
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Hi folks,As soon as this pesky eviction is finished (fingers cross for less than 2 weeks from now), we'll begin re-habbing a small 1 bedroom unit in our duplex. The floors are trashed: crappy carpet with cigarette bur...