Matthew Wright
San Francisco- Multiunit building- legalizing 3rd unit
Hi BP members, I have a building in San Francisco that is classified as a 2 unit building, in reality it is x3 apartments, the ground floor work was done prior to acquisition and not permitted. I do not want to turn i...
Kevin DiMaggio
Pay off first home with house hacking or invest in another?
Hi there! Looking for some advice, so I'll try to provide as much info as possible. My fiancée and I purchased our first home in 2017, and accidentally stumbled into about $125,000 of equity with it. It was a foreclos...
Nick J.
RE Licensing School Exam: Pass or Fail?
Well, last night I took the school exam. Its required to pass before I take the state exam.
I felt confident I would pass. I know I wouldn't get a 100% but I felt confident.
Take a guess if I passed or failed. I n...
Erica M.
Reinvesting rental income in stock market
Hi. I'm looking for advice on investing our rental income in the stock market. Right now our money is sitting in a checking account making peanuts. Do any of you put your rental income in the stock market? I'm thinki...
Hunter Phillips
Is now a bad time to buy a single family home?
I am currently looking for a single family in the Boise area, but I am starting to get worried about the possibility of the bubble bursting.
Account Closed
A twist on Leverage v Cash. I know, I know, but... hear me out
An age old debate, but… with a twistHello BP, I am new here so 1st off, hello! I’m hoping to get a little advice. Well, in a round about way.This is a hypothetical (and over simplified) question with relative numbers....
Michelle James
Would you rent to this tenant?
Hi, I'm new here and read the forum fairly regularly, but wanted some opinions on a prospective tenant. I've had my rental for 2 years, the first tenant was a lucky find (great renter, high income, exceptionally respo...
Mindy Jensen
Real Estate Investing, so easy a 12-year-old can do it!
What were you doing when you were 12? Australian Akira Ellis just bought a $552,000 investment property . Not so impressive until you realize he's just 12 when he put it under contract! I've read other stories of youn...
Talmadge Billingslea
Wholesaler wants $10k to remove a Memorandum of Contract!
I have been working in the real estate industry since 2003, and I must say that I have never encountered the issues with wholesalers that I am currently facing. In March 2022, we entered into a contract to sell one of...
J Scott
Right to Die
Thought this was an interesting article:
http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/14/australia.right.to.die/index.html
I know that most people here believe that the government should have absolutely no control over ...