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We just finished renovating an investment condo in a vacation destination. We do quite a bit of long term rentals but this one was bought with the intention of using it ourselves and then renting it out when we’re not...
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Hello everyone,
First, THANK YOU FOR READING THIS. I will introduce my situation after but I am so grateful for this outlet. I have been educating myself on real estate and markets for the past year but I have no con...
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Hey BP,Some of you may recall my rant about legal structures and advice from pros in a post a few weeks ago. After reading all the constructive, helpful comments and processing the frustration of working through every...
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Hey BP Community!I work in Philadelphia and Delaware County as a Licensed agent that specializes in wholesale for REI opportunities. As I have been reaching out to potential investors and doing the cold call grind (li...
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Hey guys! Just learned about BP from the ChoosFI crowd and am super excited to dig into this. My wife will be active duty AF in 2020 and we will potentially be living in the Chesapeake/Norfolk, VA area. We'd like to u...
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So I've read @J Scott's The Book on Flipping Houses, purchased the Enterprise Edition of the house flipping spreadsheet, navigated Homewyse.com for hours, and I'm still stuck. I have absolutely no experience in cons...
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I'm surprised I haven't seen this posted yet. I just came across this last night.
In April it will be illegal to work on your own house. Anyone doing work on properties built before 1978 have to n...
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I live in SF Bay Area, CA, and have a fancy tech job that I enjoy (at least I did before COVID). Have about $8k a month to invest in real estate after maxing retirement accounts thanks to high income and modest lifest...
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Sharing our success after a highly successful first year from 0 to 26 units closed in under 10 months.
In early 2018 my brother @Ashton Levarek and I began educating on investing in real estate through podcasts, web...
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I'm new to this, so I apologize in advance if I miss something basic. I'm just trying to understand the best way to value a commercial property. I just read an entire book that talked about CAP rates, and now I'm fi...