Monica Bear
Taking The First Step
As they say, "Ideas are cheap, execution is everything" and I'm having a disconnect going from knowing to actually doing. What holds me back personally is the fear of failure or making costly mistakes despite fully un...
John Thomas
Beginner looking for coaching/guidance/mentorship
Hi BP Community. I'm 25yo and motivated to grow my rental portfolio so I can replace my W2 income. I make $120k - $150k per year and am based on the west coast. I am looking to invest out-of-state as a long-term, buy ...
Dale Miller
Talked to Rocket Mortgage recently........
Hello Everyone! Was recently told that I need to make a 20-25% down payment on a rental property. Told them I was interested in making 3-5% down so I can have funds to make repairs.I asked about FHA. They said FHA isn...
Reid Mathews
Cardone Capital Investing
I’m a huge Grant Cardone fan and have been for a long time. I’ve been debating for awhile whether to get into real estate investing on my own or investing in his crowdfunding company Cardone Capital. He sure makes it ...
Johnny Drago
Property Manager Extending Lease Month to Month without my permission
I had a property manager extend a lease on a unit M-to-M after the lease expired May 31. Unit became available middle of August after they moved out but wasn't ready to be rented out until the end of August. Now it's ...
Ken P.
Student rental house hack for daughter with 30%+ ROI
Last year our daughter started at the University of Cincinnati, and was required to live on campus the first year, to the tune of around $12,000 for room & board. This isn't bad compared to a lot of schools, but ...
Rich Weese
RE goals- early retirement. Part 2
I like to share personal experiences on BP, rather than all this concept stuff that is often posted. My info is first hand. Either I've done it on seen it done. This is to follow up on just how easy retirement can be ...
Adam Berlinberg
Guidance Starting Out
I am looking to get started in real estate investing, and looking for guidance. I am not looking to replace my regular job, but rather long term growth with shorter term cash flow. I am lucky that my wife and I do wel...
Raymond Ebbeler
Gold Used as Collateral to Finance Real Estate Investments
Hello everyone I perused the BP community in the forums section to determine if gold as hard assets (with the ability for liquidation) would have application as collateral for doing a real estate deal. I am a collecto...
Tom Sylvester
What to do with $3 million?
Quick question: If you had $3 million to invest in real estate, what you would do?--Back Story:So I've been in the residential buy and hold market for several years, mainly focused on duplexes. We've started working ...