Adam Ortiz
Buying my first investment property out of state?
Hey everyone,My biggest dream is to own my own property, and start developing some cash flow. I’m currently a teacher in Los Angeles and the real estate market is out of reach for me where I live. I was thinking of in...
Lucas Mills
My thoughts (and confusion) on capital expenditures
I've posted about this before but I don't feel that a reasonable and sufficient conclusion was ever reached, at least not on my part.I have not yet done any deals. I currently work 8-5, have about 30k in the bank, and...
Joshua Dorkin
Real Estate Investor Partnership Horror Stories
Have you partnered up with someone on a real estate deal, where it got really ugly for one reason or another? Do you have a partnership horror story?
If so, please share it so we can all learn how to protect ourselv...
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best approach for acquiring rentals
If a new investor has around 300k to begin acquiring rentals, would it be wise to buy the first property ALL cash, and then draw on a LOC from that first property to buy the second ALL cash. Or just begin to purchase...
Scott Trench
2025-2026 Might Be One of the Best Stretches to Purchase Multifamily Since 2010-2011
Every year, I post a macro analysis/predication for the upcoming year for multifamily real estate. If curious, here are the last two:
Jan 2023: Multifamily Real Estate is At Risk of Crashing
Feb 2024: Multifamily i...
Amy Vasquez
What profit do you make?
For anyone willing to share, what do you typically profit (after all fees, not including capital gains) make on a single family home rehab with an ARV of say 200k? What is typical and what is the minimum you'll accep...
Joshua M.
equity stripping - cash out refi specifics
Hello BP! I troll around here as time permits and have recently been seeking information pertaining to a specific question (or series of them) without really nailing down an answer with the kind of experiential wis...
Bala Krishnan
Commercial Loan Terms Discussion
Dear BPs,
I am a newbie evaluating loan terms from a commercial mortgage broker. I am putting the info below. Need your take on what you think about the terms here.
The property is in Charlotte, NC. ...
Synthia LaFontaine
Wisdom sought: really, what would be the best thing to do?
I live in SW Florida where I owe $335,000 for a house surrounded by homes forecloure specialists are enjoying profits from selling at $125,000 (in much better condition than mine), and at least another thousand brand ...
Jack Perfett
Electric Meters switched?
Hello BP. I currently own a duplex that has separate electric meters for each unit. My unit in which I am living in is a one bedroom one bathroom apt. The other unit us a 3 bed 1 bath apt. with 3 people living in it. ...