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Hey everyone! My name is Kellyn and I currently live in Huntersville, NC. My husband and I are closing on a new build townhouse in the next few weeks and within the next few months are hoping to househack it by hostin...
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I am just getting going with my real estate business, and I was wondering what people are using to manage their bookkeeping. I have been suggested Quickbooks and Xero, but was wondering if there are any others I shou...
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Hey guys I'm wondering what you guys are thinking about using hard money to fund my first deal drop your thoughts below.
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Hi everyone, I'm Rhonda, newbie from Kailua, Hawaii. I haven't yet done a "deal" and want to make this first deal a success. Together with my husband, we just finished construction of a high-end home on our existing (...
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Have a property under contract. It is closing in 10 days and everything is on track to close. The seller is aware I am an investor and will be renting the property out. I even showed the property to a prospective ...
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Takeaways from Buffet’s shareholders letter that was just published;1. “Warren Buffett bemoaned a lack of viable acquisition targets…” Ditto - harder to find viable deals on SFHs and MFs.2. “But I will never risk ge...
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I went to an investor meet up and we met with a lawyer who was telling us that regular Insurence is not enough. He said that you want to have an LLC to protect your assets in case something was to happen related or n...
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Hello BP Community,
New investor located in Vancouver, WA across the river from Portland, Oregon. I have been checking out the site for a few months now and have talked to a few local investors here on the site, bu...
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I'm very new to real estate investing, but there is one thing I wanted to get clarified - is it typical for a person to already have a pre-approved loan for a given amount, before looking more seriously into buying a ...
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Greetings BP family,
Weeks ago I posted a topic about screening tenants for rental property, and thanks to the immense knowledge from all who responded, I found the tenants and signed the agreements effective August ...