Andrew Emery
Recent college grad thinking about wholesaling lease options
So this is my story: I just graduated from college and have been extremely interested in REI for about 2 years now. My original plan was to purchase a house using an FHA mortgage and then rent it out while I lived the...
Dakota Mivshek
Portland, OR -- Multi-family, FHA Loan- HELP :)
Hi there, In my mid-twenties and now have the okay from my mom to borrow money for a down payment (up to 50K). I'm interested in putting this towards a multi-unit property (2-4 units) and leveraging a FHA loan. I've b...
Sharon Dittrick
Marketing campaign or agent for 1031 exchange?
Hi everyone, I am very excited to be here. I have wanted to try real estate investing for awhile, and I have decided the time is now to get out there and make things happen. I have one rental property that I am g...
Bukki Fabiyi
Anybody done a BRRRR in Atlanta, Houston or Baltimore?
Hi Everyone, I'm a newbie about to start my real estate investment journey in the US. I'm an "accidental" landlord for a property in the UK but been spending some time to understand the best states/towns/cities to inv...
Trey Browder
Property Valuation - Retail Strip Center (Atlanta)
I am partial owner of an eight unit commercial retail strip center property in Lawrenceville, GA. Currently, the other partners are offering to buy out my stake in the property but we have a disagreement in some of th...
Natalie Schanne
Direct Mail & Seller Meetings Age or Female Gender Response Bias?
I'm an experienced engineer, RE agent and investor. I've been sending direct mail - postcards, yellow letters - and have yet to get a property under an off-market contract after 10+ owner / seller meetings. (Sure, I'm...
Brian Slater
Cash Out Refi Evaluation
Hi All, I am new to BP but have had my first rental SFH since 2011. While I definitely jumped head first into this deal and make some mistakes, I did have some help with some experienced people around me. I also l...
Account Closed
Thoughts on 'Predatory Lending'
I posted this 4/1 property a few days ago and the responses were quite interesting. The investor is making 12% ROI on this house with owner financing. He paid $20,000 cash, and put $5000 into it. It is occupied and un...
David Lehane
Real Estate Investor, recently moved to the US
Hi BP team, I am a Real Estate investor from Australia, who ended up here in the US (Michigan of all places) and after spending 3 years here, I have decided to get active once again but now in the US and since getting...
Tom A.
Newbie at the Courthouse
Hey all, I find myself looking into a foreclosure auction at the courthouse. I know it sounds very dangerous for a newbie to start with a foreclosure. So I have been reading every topic about foreclosures and trying t...