Westin Hudnall
Using 401 K money to pay off my primary mortgage - Good or bad idea ?
My story : I'm 30. Fully vested with $55,000 in my 401 K . My primary mortgage has a balance of $35,000 left of my original $182,000 loan I got 5 years ago.I made a lot the past few years during the down economy and w...
Ben Leybovich
Conversion of Hotel to Apartments - who did it?
I took a week off to satisfy Patrisha's desire to remodel our house (see the pictures here). But, a deal came across my desk. This is a 50+ room hospitality asset. It can be bought at rather low per door basis, even a...
Larry Turowski
How do you handle the stress?
The latest one for me is my rehab contractor disappearing for 5 days. He finally returned my calls today and said a family member out of state had tree fall on their roof. He went to help fix it.But I find I stress ...
Natalie V.
Advice for an out of state investor
Hi BP Community, I'm in need of some general advice. I'm an out of state investor focused on SFR/long term tenants with a total of 2 properties acquired since 2020. I generally look for properties on the MLS that have...
Angad Bhullar
Taking a Dip into 'Out of State' Investments
Hello All,Glad to be part of this Forum. Tons of great information.I'd like some quick answers and suggestions from you. I am a Realtor in CA and want to start purchasing some properties out of state. Looking to p...
Shayan Sameer
Fix n Flip 70% rule
Hello Everyone,I have a few questions for all the fix/flip investors. I did 2 fix flips last year. One, I made a profit; other one, I kinda even out. I learned a lot from both projects and hope to learn more. I wa...
Michael Smith
The Ultimate Guide to Using Conventional Mortgages to Expand Your Portfolio
Perhaps I'm being overly ambitious by taking a leaf out of @Brandon Turner 's book and throwing "The Ultimate Guide" in the title, but my goal is to create a comprehensive point of reference for investors looking to u...
Patrick Donovan
DM/PM on social media as lead generation
Hi everyone! I am a realtor, and I want to start lead generating by sending out personal messages on Instagram and Facebook to investors, offering my services for free. I got this idea from Gary Vaynerchuk, and want...
Roger Laughary
Group Home or Assisted Living Home Experience
Hello All,
I have been intrigued about the future profitability opportunities on this type of property and beginning to have an interest in the ins and outs of how to operate one with proper medical attention, liabil...
Charlie Hampton
Update on my squatter...
I figured I would stop hijacking @rob k's thread and start my own about my squatter. For those who didn't read about my issue, I have a squatter living in a shed on a property I bought. The squatter was claiming ...