Andre Crabb
Trying to not get fined by the city
Hey BP! I could use some advice here to have my SFH not turn into a money pit...Its a 1946 SFH in Tampa, Florida with a detached garage that has plumbing and electric, and was half-baked to a livable unit.Ideally I'd ...
Scott W.
2% rule
I have been looking @ this formula w/ real case scenarios. The only way you can make this work is with very low price homes in suspect area. Now, if you do that, what's the quality of the tenants going to be &, ev...
Jimmy Doss
On my last leg and willing to pay for a helping hand.
I have been a newbie to real estate investing for the past year, with no success. I have 16+ properties in my portfolio, at this time, and I am willing to pay anyone or any company a 45% incitative for helping me clos...
J. Martin
Thank You Letter to Bernanke and Yellen
Dear Mr. Bernanke, Ms. Yellen, and the entire FOMC,
I am writing this belated letter to thank you for the $4,000,000,000,000 (Trillion) in monetary base, countless billions in MBS purchases, and aggressive ...
Sam Bleek
New member from South Florida
Hi everybody! My name is Sam and I live in the South Florida area. I have been interested in investing in Real Estate for a while and am just now getting ready to take the plunge. Will be starting off with a flip in t...
John Osborne
Is renting to students in college towns over?
Im considering investing in my old college town, Radford, VA, and was wondering what everyone's thoughts were on student housing overall? with students gone from most colleges for over a year thanks to COVID and the r...
Matt Z.
Cash-Out Refi Advice for First Timer
Hi All,I'm reaching out for tips as this is my first time considering cash-out refi. Exactly 1 year ago today, I purchased a duplex for $~348k in a fairly high rent area with a top-quality tenant pool. Put down 15% o...
Alvin Grier
How to Approach Family/Friends for Private Money
I understand that it's mostly about the mindset, ie, you want to "present them with an opportunity" vs "ask for money," however I was looking for a little guidance on what to say to initially bring up the opportuni...
Jared Aquino
Out of State RE Investing
For those of you who buy and hold rental real estate out-of-state, how did you narrow your search area to the market(s) that you are currently investing in? I currently reside in Southern California and am looking to ...
Rich V.
Paying GC's an Advance
Hey all - Looking to start off 2017 with my first BRRR property.This will be my first rehab. How do you typically go about paying general contractors advances for the project? Putting the money in escrow would be opti...