Mark Minchew
Real Estate Professional from Austin, Texas
I list, sell, lease and manage real estate in Austin, Texas and have over 30 years experience. I work with Mom & Pop as well as sophisticated investors and everyday investors. I have completed over one hundred 1...
Robert Reardon
Motel to Studio Apartments Conversion
Would like to get this community's opinion on a concept I'm exploring.The idea is to convert 70s/80s vintage motels (Gulf Coast of Florida) to economical housing for low income tenants. These properties are often unde...
Gaylon George
Fractionalized Note Investing
Investment Info:
Single-family residence note investment investment.
Purchase price: $365,000
Cash invested: $25,000
Sale price: $495,000
This was an investment in a fractionalized note on the ab...
Charles Horning
Are Section 8 Rentals a Good Strategy?
Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income families, elderly individuals, and individuals with disabilities. Landlords who participate in the Section 8 program receive guaranteed rent...
Annie Balagot
Cost segregation analysis and 1031 exchanges - need help
We did a 1031 exchange (our 2nd) and sold a $900k condo and bought 2 single family homes ($660k & $490k) totaling around $1.2M. the original basis of the relinquished property was pretty low. I want to do a cost s...
Adam Haman
BP Pros: A question for you
Good morning!I'm a recent BP member and have seen a few very seasoned BP pros and their wonderful answers to all manner of questions on the forums. My question for you:What kind of return have you gotten from your man...
Caleb Mclamb
Vet'ing a mentor?
Hello BP,I am just getting started and have been active in my local REIA, I have been approached, about a week after a meeting, by a member who has offered his mentorship and would like to do a deal with a 50/50 split...
John Horner
Alternatives to outrageous Obamacare priced health insurance?
Hey all, I quit my W2 6 months ago with solid reserve set aside and a proven business model. My business is going well and my wife was being offered insurance as a part time RN, but as of December 31st they are resci...
Vlady Gavi
First time investment in Houston TX area
Hey y’all. I’m really new to this investment idea and opportunity. I have never done anything like this before but me and my wife we really want Financial freedom, so I can quit my job and spend more time with our kid...
Wade G.
Section 8 question
Does anyone know if you can rent to a family member that is enrolled in the program? I know it may sound kinda like a scam but I have a disabled sister that will someday soon need assistance. I know it's not a good ...