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Hi BP experts,
First of all thank you for reading this thread, I am a newbie here and have been reading, listening and learning about real estate through BP.
I would like to ask for some of you experts ...
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I'm new on BP and joined after I started listening to Joe Fairless' "Best Real Estate Investing Advice Ever" podcast. It's very motivating to hear other investor's stories. Curenrly I work full time in mental health a...
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Hey guys,So I recently got out of my 3rd deal in Cicero, IL (Chicago Land Area). I’ve gone through the process 3 times (Offer accepted, appraisal, inspection) and for some reason something always needs to come up. So ...
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I am 23, just graduated from business school, I worked and played baseball so I only have about $8,000 in student debt. I am currently working a job making around 40K a year and am renting a place with some roommates....
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I've heard in other forums from single family investors in Houston get flood insurance regardless of whether the property is within or outside the 500 year flood plane. I received a quote today for flood insurance on ...
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Looking at getting into syndications as a passive investor. Does anyone have any experience with Fundrise or any other crowd funding sites? Was interested to see the pro's & con's of investing directly with a sy...
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I received this from one of my lenders and thought that it was too good not to share. As someone who primarily funds loans from CMBS, agency, and insurance companies I think this info is on point.Despite turbulent ca...
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Hi BP,
I'm a new investor looking to close on my first house hack in North Jersey! I was able to find an awesome property and get my offer accepted. I'll be able to house hack and reduce my living expenses significa...
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What percentage of a ARV - repair costs would just be considered a steal? I know for flips you try to go for 70 % arv - repairs. But what is the best scenario to quickly flip the property to another investor? 60? 50? ...
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I purchased land in Mountainburg, Arkansas at Crawford County. The land was owned by The State because tax delinquent. Cheap Lands firm came in possession of the land. I purchased the property from Cheap Lands and was...