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Hello BP partners,
My name is Antoine Brown. I would like to tell you little about myself and how got to BP. Im married with a 2 yr old and 1 on the way. I'm from Northwest Indiana I'm currently a crane operator at t...
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Had a question regarding cost of building in medium and larger sized metros but not mega cities. This would exclude extremely large cities like LA, Chicago, NY, SF, PHI and smaller cities like Boise but include cities...
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Over the yrs I've heard many people say if you're investing for the long-term, get a fixed rate mortgage. Twenty yrs ago I didn't qualify for a fixed rate mortgage and the best I could do was an adjustable. I'm not ...
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I'm a real estate agent (and soon to be REALTOR after my induction on Dec. 6th). I quit my full-time job as a librarian so I could spend more time with my wife and soon-to-be 3-years-old (on Dec. 1st) daughter. What a...
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i have run into this problem constantly which has prevented me from purchasing a few $50k and under partial distressed homes for a quick flip or rental. i recently applied for a hard money loan and have no problem ...
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I am typing up a Mechanic's Lien Release to be used when completing my rehabs (in Virginia) and making the final payment to my contractor. How do I protect myself from liens from my contractor's subcontractors and sup...
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I am a aspiring RE investor that just received my RE license. Between operating as a practicing agent and buying investment properties I know I need to form an LLC or incorporate. I have received advice for both strat...
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Hello BP community, I’m starting my journey as a real estate investor. I'm looking into the world of Section 8 rentals and I'd really value the community's collective wisdom on several aspects. I'd appreciate it if yo...
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Hi all, a question for anyone that deals with Section 8, PBV (project based voucher). We are considering a deal, where all units are under this program, the seller I believe has already utilized the subsidized loan. T...
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Hi BP! I am currently looking for multi-family investment properties, and would like to see if the following criteria are reasonable. cap rate: 5.5% (Even this is probably stretching it as many buildings are ~5% now...