Robert Martin
New member headed to Washington
Greetings BP!!!I have been silently exploring the podcasts and forums. I search for random questions and always find several solutions. I am in awe of the wealth of information that BP has to offer. I know I'm in the ...
Avery Rustad
Should Universities Create a Real Estate Investing Degree?
My thesis statement goes as follows: The University of Minnesota should offer a real estate investing degree that enables students to use a student loan to make a down payment on an investment property. A percentage o...
Alyssa Czopor
Newbie looking @ vacation rental as first investment purchase
I'm super green with everything to do with REI. I'm more excited than fearful at this point which is why I know I'm ready to jump in and look for my first investment property. I started learning more about real estate...
Vitaliy Merkulov
Require applicant to give access to their social media accounts?
When screening tenants, in addition to running a credit report, checking landlord references, and checking bad tenant databases I also try to check the applicant's social media accounts. Some people have their account...
Cristina Corredor
Considering to buy Kent Clothier´s Find the Motivated Sellers now System, any advice if it´s worth it?
Hi,
I´m considering the option to buy Kent Clothier´s Find the Motivated Seller now System to find vacant houses. In my area (Anchorage, Alaska) there are not the "thousands" they talk about, there are 350 contacts ...
Jae Bok Lee
Out of state(or out of local) Investment Property
I currently have 3 single family home for long term rent, and they are all in Houston. All single-family homes built in 2009~2015. I purchased through a local realtor that I know for years and I have been managing a...
Diana B.
Investing in Detroit suburbs - safety issues?
After some analysis, I've decided to invest in Detroit suburbs (Warren/Sterling Heights) or possibly further out (Grand Rapids/Ann Arbor). I will be buying and holding from out of state, but I do want to visit now and...
Rick S.
Passive 12-15% Return
What is a realistic return I could expect on JVs in the note space? I am looking for a 12-15% return on $100-400k.
Sanjoy V.
Go Solo OR with a big Multifamily investor
I have been trying to find a decent deal with good cash flow and cap rate in Texas for a year and seems less and less likely; Dallas and Austin. Worry about OK city, although tempted sometimes to commit there.
The cap...
Tyler Smiarowski
Approach to investing in lower income areas
Just wanted to get opinions on how people approach investing in low income areas. I've heard people who have done very well investing in these areas and others who tell you say don't even consider it. My current pr...