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1)At what age did you make your first investment?I am still 20 majoring computer science from a university in arkansas,i will graduate in about 2 years and then 2 more years for masters.Should i start investing now or...
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I am curious on how joint ventures work when doing investing with contractors. I have heard to stay away from the idea but however a contractor we have been doing business with keeps asking to do a joint project. In t...
When figuring the ARV of a property that I would like to fix and flip, do the comps have to be sold homes that have been fixed up? How would I be able to discover if they had been rehabbed or not?
I have been...
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Hi, I'm a doctor, and I'm new to finance/house hacking. I am a single mom but have been working hard to become familiar with this new world, and my long-term goal is to buy more rental properties over the next 10 year...
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I have a 23 yo tenant applying for one of my SFR and he has a 0 credit score, with no credit history at all. He is recently out of college and has relocated for a position as an engineer with a large orthopedic com...
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Hello everyone, I bought my first house as a lieutenant in the Army after living in an apartment for a year and realizing I was paying someone else rent when I could be paying myself. The interest rate I got (6.75%) t...
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Hello,
I just purchased the new book by Dave Meyer and J Scott; “Real Estate by the Numbers”. So far it is a great book!
I am trying to figure out how J and Dave got to $65,000 in the following section (I am reading...
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Hello everyone! BPCON 2022 is officially sold out, but we know plan can change. If you have a ticket, please post it in this thread. When it is sold, please quote your original post and say "SOLD" in caps in the respo...
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What in your opinion makes for good cash on cash returns? Now I know this can vary depending on the risk of the area, but generally speaking what do you expect?
I see companies advertising 25% cash on cash returns...
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Hello fellow BP Members,I'm a wholesaler in the Seattle area and focus primarily on homes that are in foreclosure. I'm curious if anyone uses the tactic of sending direct mail that is in the form of unsolicited offers...