Hi All, I felt like being defeated and have no idea how can I make it work. I talked to multiple local banks who told me that base on my loan to debt ratio, I am only qualified for the loan amount of 100k . I am in th...

Hey everyone, my name is Chuck and I recently moved to Emeryville, CA from Philadelphia, PA. I'm originally from the small town of Williamstown, NJ (South Jersey). I work in Corporate Finance in San Francisco after ...

Hello fellow BP members, My name is Howard and I know I'm a bit late with this introduction post as I find myself listening to the podcasts almost non-stop! I'm based in Sacramento, California. I look forward to conne...

Hi all,I am trying to figure out if I want to buy a property.  Situation is this...  Rented at $1600/mthHouse cost $215kFixed cost are PM, HOA, INSURANCE AND TAX = 160+13+50+230=$453Current mortgage rates are my strug...

Does anyone have experience with owning/managing sober living houses? I’m looking at a portfolio of three homes, buying both the buildings and the business. Quick analysis yields a 16% cap rate, just wondering if anyo...

Has anyone ever heard of these guys?  There is an old post about them about some work they did in Philly many years ago, but nothing recent.  They are based in NJ.  They apparently GUARANTEE 12% returns. I'm suspiciou...

Is obtaining a real estate license useful for real estate investing? I am currently in the process of educating myself about real estate investing. From what I have read so far, purchasing multi-families may be the ro...

Just need to brainstorm with anyone interested: We've put a great deal of time and energy into marketing our properties for sale. But to make it "worth it" we need certain prices. I suppose they are "retail prices" cr...

I just learned that the property management company I am using is charging me a higher price for work invoices than they are being charged.  This "upcharge" is mentioned in the contract, it was never disclosed, and it...

I am a 22-year-old from Connecticut and I go to college outside of Boston studying finance.  I want to start a career in real estate as soon as possible once I feel I have enough foundational knowledge.  I'm looking t...