JD Martin
Experienced STR owners - is "some" money always better than "no" money?
Good morning all!I was having a conversation with another investor a few days ago regarding short term rental occupancies and rates. In some areas right now it appears that bookings are "down", at least compared to th...
Jared Cruz
Use savings account for auto loan early payoff?
Hi there! I have an auto loan of 3% and a remaining balance of $10k. I have around $11k in my savings account and I was thinking of using that to pay off my loan soon.Other than my car and mortgage, I am completely de...
James Dale
So many options, which is the right one?
I'm ready to take the leap in real estate (I think). I've been approved for 100k through a HELOC. I know I want to start purchasing long term rentals but I can't decide if I want to BRRRR a small single family home or...
Alec McGinn
What is the best uses for a credit card?
Currently, I have one credit card and pay the balance off every month. How do you all use credit cards as a tool? Let me know your thoughts!
Zeeshan Mallick
What happens if rental property value goes down?
Hello Everyone,This is my first post on BP, as I just made my account a few moments ago, so please excuse me if my forum post is not formatted correctly.I am looking to buy my first rental property around July 2020, h...
Chelsea Price
Do I need a management company?
My goal is to purchase my first STR this year or early next. The location I have my eye on is a 3 hr drive from my home in a vacation destination. My question is: How do you know whether to hire a management company o...
Account Closed
President BUSH "Wall Street got DRUNK"
At a private fund raiser ( Bush was secretly video taped on a cell phone ) Bush JOKES about Wall Street and the housing meltdown. The video is now on the internet.
He really sounds DRUNK him self!
http://news.bbc.co...
Chivas Miho
Finally Became a Long Distance Real Estate Investor in 2017!
Aloha BP! So I finally closed on my first rental property on Friday, December 22 after nearly 15 months of educating myself with content from books, YouTube videos and podcasts. The property is a small multi-family...
Jag Sekhon
Investing Out of State?
As someone looking to buy their first buy-and-hold investment property sometime within the next year or two, it's really disheartening analyzing properties in my area. I live in San Jose (right in the heart of the ...
Vidal Gonzales
Out of State Investing
Hello Everyone,I wanted to get some advice on investing out of state. I currently reside in California, and it is more costly for me to get started in my area. I am considering looking at properties in the Milwaukee m...