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Hi, I am re-introducing myself as I have not been active on the BP site although I am an active listener to the podcast. So, this is my second beginning. I joined a bit over a year ago or so and I recently took anot...
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Hi folks (or Howdy)... I am a complete newbie and have recently quit my day job to jump right into something new and real estate is fascinating to me, so here I am. I have no idea which niche to pick from the Ultim...
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Hey all!I thought it would be fun to start a conversation for those currently involved in the corporate housing (short term) business. Would love to hear from anyone who is already in the business- their experience (g...
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When doing cashflow projections on a prospective property, do you buffer your mortgage interest rate when doing projections? And if so, by how much and why?And have I made a big mistake by not doing so for my current ...
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First off, I just want to say a huge THANK YOU to everyone who posts, replies and shares knowledge on BP! This is an incredible resource and you guys are awesome. In my experience, the real estate industry can be ve...
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Good day BP people, I believe I'm close to pulling the trigger on a fourplex that I found off market. We have come to a price and will be working out the details shortly for the transaction. I had a tour of the baseme...
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Long story short. Found a great deal. Found a private lender to provide the 20% down to purchase the property. In the process of getting qualified for a conventional loan, was told I was unable to use a “gift” of ...
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Some of the wholesale listings I get say possible tear down and rebuild. I would do this if the number worked, but my problem is that I would have to pay an architect thousands of dollars for a set of drawings before ...
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Hey BP Community!First off, I want to say that this site has been a tremendous resource for learning for me! I am a graduate student and intend to enter real estate investing as soon as I can. My Question: I am comple...
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Hello all,Probably going to be a long winded post but bear with me. A little over a year ago I got fed up with my finances. My wife and I made decent money (about 70k take home) in a lpw cost of living area but were c...