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Hello BP, my introduction is long overdue. I stumbled upon BP around 2010, but never navigated or followed-up within this site. I hadn't suspected this site to be such a beneficial real estate education and network...
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Hey BP community, I am looking for some creative ideas on what investment vehicles you would explore and try with 30k in a self directed IRA this year.I am already building a STR portfolio and have separate funds for ...
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Hey i bought my house 2 yrs ago when the market was up . but now every thing is down.I bought it for 310000.00;but now I am lucky if it appraise for 200000.00. my payment is 2100.00 with out tax/ins.And i payed 10 per...
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Just looking to get some opinions/advice on the options below. Cash out VA Refi for lower rate and cash up front? HELOC with higher interest and different term? Keep in mind I am not 100 percent set on living in my cu...
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Hello BP,The other day I was watching my favorite show, "The Grand Tour" (a spin-off from Top Gear), which is a hilarious car show where they test many different types of cars and supercars. Jeremy Clarkson, the sarca...
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In case you missed it, the online rent payment company eRentpayment has had major issues when their payment processor filed Ch 7 bankruptcy and casued a lot of investors rent to not get deposited. This started quite ...
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Hi,
This might be a real rookie question, but here it goes.
If I just bought my first house a few months ago before I knew the slightest thing about RE (not that I know much now either), and put down th...
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As an investor, property manager, and Realtor focused on selling investment properties I have seen most new investors make the same mistakes. Many times they come to us for help on the property management side and we...
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Hi BP!I currently have one rental property (primary residence turned rental) and this will be my true investment property purchase and wanted to make sure I'm on the right track.Anyway, my agent who is also a builder/...
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I just received a text from one of my tenants and I need to know how to respond!She said, “Any chance you have someone wanting to rent? I wish I taken the 6 mo instead of 18. Things change so much. I’m starting a new ...