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Intro from yet another RE investor newbie from San Francisco Bay area
Hi Everyone,
My name is Thomas and I'm from the San Francisco Bay Area. My only real estate investing experience that I have is setting up my IRA to invest in out of state turn key investment properties. Outside o...
Allison Lucas
Buy, Sell, or Rent?
Hi BP! This is my first post. I've been listening to the podcasts religiously for a few months now and thought I'd reach out to get some keen insight on a few big decisions my family has coming up. I am eager to get ...
Tychua G.
Best way to Scale based on income?
How would you take an income of $100k/year to scale for maximum doors on year 1?This may sound easy but most people default to programs like Conventional or FHA. What is an alternative to these programs for maximum i...
Chris Aranda
3 or 5 year Balloon in todays market?
I'm wondering what investors are doing right now regarding interest rate terms. Example; 3 year is a bit less than 5 year. I'm wondering the risk/reward of locking in the lower rate for 3 years vs. 5 year if the diff...
Cheryl Packham
Hire it done or do it yourself
Hello everyone!!I am writing a research paper for a strategic economics class. My focus is on how real estate investors decide whether to hire aspects of their business or do it themselves. What I would like is for ...
Dave Forman
New Guy Introduction
New guy here hailing from a small town 40 minutes west of Houston,TX. I enjoy my work and I also lead the music for my local church. I'm currently the GM for a welding automation company in the Oil & Gas market th...
Jeremy Kuchenbecker
First Commercial Deal - Structuring a Fund
I've had numerous friends and colleagues offer me substantial amounts of money to invest (in one case $1M) and have finally decided to take a serious look at combining some of my funds with my friends and colleagues t...
Erica Gerhart
Newbie from Columbus OH...
So i've been lurking for a few weeks and thought i'd say hello... "HEEELLLOOOO!!!"New to this investing thing, but been in banking and real estate for about 15 years working with banks, RE agents, and finally landing...
LaMarr Valentine
Hey Look, It's The New Guy!
Hello BP Community! I am so excited for what is to come with my decision to pursue real estate as a way to secure my families future. About me, well I am 37 y/o, married and we have four children (blended family) ra...
Bob Floss II
Civil Cases are being postponed (evictions and foreclosures)
The Cook County Circuit Court has made the decision to partially close the circuit court until April 15th. Criminal cases and child custody will remain open and two judges will be on the bench every day to hear emerge...