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I have an unfinished ADU (space above garage) that I plan to finish into a studio apartment. It's almost a blank slate. There is a wall framed for the bathroom, one light fixture and one or two power outlets. I hav...
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Hello BP family!I am close friends with my Chiropractor who owns her own business and is doing well, but not well enough to cover 2 mortgages. I want to help her find a solution even if there is no business for me. It...
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My wife and I are fully aware that just "renting" vs. buying a second home (and VRBO'ing it when we're not using it) is almost always going to be the better financial decision...however...here we are, about every 3 ye...
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Quick question. When getting a hard money loan for a property and the rehab costs how exactly does that work? I was planning on doing a lot of the work myself but I’m not sure if the lenders will insist on having me h...
My sister and I are inheriting a house my grandmother built in the early 1970s. The previous caretaker abandoned the house for the past 10 years after a large tree fell on the roof. Roof has many leaks, inside is a m...
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Hello BPs
I want to introduce myself, My name is Gulfraz, I am 28, self-employed and I am from Pakistan, currently live in Baltimore, MD. I have been studying real estate investment for the past year or so and came a...
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I have some clients who are first time home-buyers who have done an amazing job to get to a position to qualify, here in Denver, Colorado. Unfortunately, since we started looking last summer, prices have skyrocketed....
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Hello BP peeps!My wife and I are new investors and working on getting our first deal. We located a property that we've walked through with a contractor and another local investor friend. I'll list the details below. I...
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To anyone who may have experience flipping land/homes in rural areas outside of major cities, please read this post and I would love to hear any insight as to what experience you have had and any advice you would be w...
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Hi all,
I am currently living in San Diego and looking to begin my real estate investing journey.
My ultimate goal is to build a portfolio that enables financial freedom through real estate. Regardless of the vehic...