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I love to hear rags to riches [and rags moving up to riches] stories and I would love to hear yours. YES, YOURS!
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I'm inheriting enough cash to pay off my existing mortgage of a little over $180,000 and still have a little under $15,000 leftover. While the idea of having a paid-off mortgage seems awesome, I feel as though with th...
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Hey everyone hope you guys are having a happy Thursday!So I am 19 looking to get into real estate and become a realtor and in the future a realtor turned investor but of course that is down the road. As I am looking t...
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Is this a good strategy?? Read on to find out WHY I want to do this..
I have 8 houses. I'm considering buying two more rentals so I can max out my conventional loans while I'm working a W2 job.
I'd put down 200K o...
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For context here is the situation. I have a quadplex in minneapolis, in a solid area, for 200K. The seller is selling as is. Obviously the place is going to need to be rehabed. I am still a newb here so i apologize if...
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5 units, that is!I am writing to share my story in hopes of giving other first time investors the courage to take the plunge into buying their first property! It is definitely nerve-wracking, but patience and guts ar...
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Hi Everyone,
It has been a while since I've shared with BP and I've got a few seconds now so I figured I'd start by letting y'all know what I've been up to as of late :D
I'm in the process starting my development...
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I placed an offer on a REO property last week and when I mentioned to the real estate agent that I would be wholesaling it and doing a double close she looked at me as if I had 3 eyes. She said she had never heard of...
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I don't know what property to buy:Property A: Pros: In up and coming area. This area WILL appreciate significantly over the next 5-10 years. A great LT investment. Had remodeled bathrooms. Great location. Cons: w...
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Anyone have experience using their Self Directed IRA for a real
estate purchase?
I have some $ just transferred to a SD-IRA. I am looking to use the funds for a purchase. What vehicle would you sugge...