Adam Meadows
The Psychology of Starting Out
Hello BP Family,I've been considering this topic over the past few weeks, as my wife and I have begun the journey of real estate investing. I thought I'd share my perspective with attention to the psychology of this p...
Jason Carter
New to the game of REI
Hi all!As you can tell by being in this forum, and obviously by the subject line, I am new to the game. I have been wanting to get more involved in REI for some time now. I had bought a few books a couple years back w...
Abdurrashid Abdussalam
HELP!!! - I found 2 off-market apartment complex deals
Hi, all. I have been waiting patiently for years to find a deal of this magnitude. 3 fell in my lap at one time. But one ended up on the market. So there are two left. I need help with this deal. Even some advice or r...
Kevin Stablier
Rehab Permitting
Hi folks!In my jurisdiction, and I'm sure it's common in most others as well, any rehab over $50,000 in cost requires permitting and a contractor's license if your are legal entity. If you are filing as an individual...
Gregor B.
Introduction of a first-time investor from overseas
Hello BP community!
My name is Gregor, I'm in my mid-30s and from Austria/Europe. My interest in US RE was awakened back in 2008 during our road-trip through Florida when my wife and I travelled to the US for the fir...
Bienes Raices
College students -- source of income
A college student called who wanted to see the place. I asked him if one of his parents was going to be the cosignor and he said no. I told him that I needed gross income to be at least 3X the monthly rent and he said...
Adam Tyer
STR/MTR Biggest Hurdles
Hi Everyone!I’m relatively new in my STR/MTR journey (but have extensive LTR property management and investing experience). For anyone who is in the STR industry, what would you say is your biggest obstacle to success...
Mike Hoffman
First deal in the books: From 0 to 48 doors
Hey everyone,
I apologize for the length of this post, but I thought I'd post about my first deal ever because it was a unique deal and might be able to help other people. For some background, I've spent the last 18 ...
Chauncy Gray
VA loan for Four-plex
Hello,I am planning to obtain a loan through the VA and purchase a four-plex around the Chicagoland area. Has anyone used their VA loan for purchasing a four-plex? If you have, I would like to ask if you can share you...
George Kalogeropoulos
George from Palo Alto, CA
My name is George and I'm an income property investor and real estate technology entrepreneur (owner of RentMetrics).
I'm a massive data and technology geek and am passionate about crunching numbers and us...