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I've heard on the podcast that you should take what zillow offers ( zestimates, prices and such) with a grain of salt...can anybody clarify or expand on this? Are the prices on this site quality? Are they negotiable? ...
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I have been toiling over investing in DST 1031 Exchange vs cashing out by paying capital gains. I have read many DST PPM's and have come to conclusion the Sponsors are the only one that can reliably profit from these ...
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In January I will be separating from the U.S. Navy and will be moving to Chicago. I have wanted to join the field of real estate for sometime now but after looking at postings on LinkedIn I have noticed that I am very...
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Iam currently looking for properties that i can buy and rent out month to month for 1% of its cost. For example buy for 100k rent for 1000. I looked at different states and noticed that its pretty hard to get deals...
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When estimating operating expenses using the 50% rule, do you include property taxes and insurance as part of the 50%? Or do you consider that part of the mortgage payment?50% seems kind of high to me without the taxe...
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Hi everyone, I’m hoping to network with people who have experience investing outside of their own real estate market/state. I unfortunately don’t have any friends or family doing this so I’m finally taking the BP podc...
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This is my first rental property....I have a 7 bedroom home, and have opted to do 4 month leases that convert into month-to-month leases. I'm not interested in comments on this strategy at this time. I am interested...
I was originally going to outsource the interior and exterior paint, patching, and pressure washing for my 1200 SF SFH rental, but I ended up being way over budget on the rebuilding of a room and now am desperately tr...
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Hey guys... Long time investor from CA (Los Angeles, all SFRs) that entered into contract on an Indy MF. The property is located off of E. Washington right across the street from Willard Park. The home is comprised of...
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1st and foremost, I'd like to thank everyone on this site for helping me feel confident in my real estate dreams. While I'm technically a newbie, I've been reviewing the BP site since a family member told me about it ...