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Hi Everyone - It may seem insignificant on the surface, but I'm actually struck by the fact that I'm finally posting on the BP success stories forum! As my title implies, 2016 was the year that I actually got off the...
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How have you structured loans/financing with friends and family? I may have some family interested but I'm not sure how to structure a deal with them. Please provide any success stories and/or failures and any other c...
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Hi my name is Rett Reidhead and I live in Albuquerque, NM. I am originally from AZ, but have lived in NM for the past 15 years. My background in real estate is minimal. I have owned two homes in my life and the ...
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Hello BP Community,I am excited to be here and hopefully learn what i need to know to take this up a notch. Ive been involved with real estate since my early 20s when I basically flipped a 3 family. I took an exten...
Good afternoon all, my name is drew and i am very green to the world of rentals and real estate. I currently just purchased my first multifamily here in rhode island and am in the process of moving in my first tenants...
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Hi everyone. I just got started here and have found so much information and helpfullness. I have only been investing for 3 or 4 years and know that I need to learn from those who have come before me. I would love to h...
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Hey Fellow BP'ers!I'm taking this 90 Day Challenge to task (my apt lease is up Jan 4th anyway), and just got my first loan pre-approval letter yesterday. Considering that I didn't realize I needed one until two days a...
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I have been considering which area of REI to begin with: multifamily homes, mobile home parks, or short-term rentals. I would greatly appreciate your guidance and recommendations on this matter.
Best regards,
Igna...
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So a seller just offered to sell me his group of 5 apartment buildings in Cincinnati for 2.1m, holding no note. I'm looking forward to hearing what you guys think of the deal.
Here's the scoop:
Property generally in...
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I'm a new duplex owner and first tenants are approaching the end of one-year lease. They are good tenants and I want them to stay. I'm planning to offer a one-year renewal without a rent increase. Tenants are a you...