I wanted to play a quick game with everyone. Leveraging your expertise, I'd like to understand how you approach the situation I'm about to describe.Long Term Goal: Build RE portfolios using a buy-and-hold strategy by ...

Investment Info:

Large multi-family (5+ units) commercial investment investment.

Purchase price: $2,875,000

Contributors:
Jonathan New

Syndication investment, Limited Partner
28 Unit por...

Hi BP! Newbie here. I am in contract for a fourplex. I am purchasing it for $250,000. It is located in an area where property values have continued to increase annually. I would like to fix up units as they become vac...

Doing FI (financial independence) math is simple when you're only invested in stocks/bonds. Knowing your savings rate, and expenses + using tools like Networthify/FIREcalc get you there pretty quickly. MMM talks about...

Hello BP Family!I am a new member here on BP and have been voraciously reading everything about beginning my RE journey towards financial independence. I am almost done reading 2 books written by Josh and Brandon, and...

Is there a general rule? Should you have enough to pay off the mortgages if you have too? Or enough to cover all properties if they remain empty for a certain period of time?

 Has anyone got experience of hiring and working with people on odesk?

I am thinking of hiring a VA to scrub for leads so they are coming in more consistently. I think I would use oDesk. A few questions for those investors who use them: What are some things to consider when choosing one?...

How do forum members handle renters who stop paying rent? Do you evict right away? Do you submit their delinquent rent to the credit bureaus and hit their credit score? Do you offer a write off for keys? Do you try to...

Hey guys, I'm 31 years old from Eagle Rock (a small town in Los Angeles), a father to 3 stooges and tired of working for Corporate America.Currently I work as a IT Security Technician. I've always wanted to get into f...