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I own and manage a duplex built in 1900, old house, tons of holes. The upper unit (floors 2 & 3) is occupied by tenants with a 12-month lease and the lower unit is short term rentals (Airbnb). The upper unit has m...
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Investing in real estate while holding a full time job may not always get the most discussion in the real estate investing world – but there are thousands (if not millions) of investors who do just that. On today’s ep...
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Hi, I have the opportunity to purchase a cabin in Lake Lure, NC. Nothing fancy, just a small cabin with may need some repairs. The cabin belongs to an acquaintance who doesn't want it anymore and is giving me the opti...
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Hey, I’m considering buying a specific property that is being run currently as an STR. The Airbnb and VRBO listings have dozens of 5-star reviews and very high ratings. As part of my offer, I requested that they trans...
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My Wife and I purchased our home in Charlotte NC last year for $147,000. We bought it in rough shape and have since then replaced all the flooring, put in new Kitchen cabinets and countertops and painted the whole pla...
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I hired a handyman who probably called himself a contractor running a business under Bentleys LLC in jersey city,Nj. Basically we paid him upfront of 50% of the amount agreed upon to buy materials (kitchen cabinets/ba...
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I'm just curious about who's buying in this economy right now. Out of all the REI Instagram accounts I follow, it seems not a lot are actively buying. In fact, it seems a lot of people have turned to private money len...
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Maybe it's a good thing that I cannot find any real operators, or underwriting models for RV/Boat storage facilities. :)Who here actually owns and operates these facilities? We were underwriting the feasibility of sel...
I did little research and see that Tim Mai endorses Kenny Rushings. But who is he and what is he selling? Sounds like REO properties that he is claiming to purchase for deep discounts.
Does anyone here know more a...
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Hey everyone,I've been consuming BP content (podcast, audio books, the forum, etc.) for the better part of 5 or 6 years. Between job transitions, grad school, money tied up in other business ventures, and the rising i...