Steve Smith
Dollar-Cost Averaging Applied to Rental Property Acquisition
I've been listening to @Scott Trench's new book, Set for Life, recently. Scott discusses the concept of dollar-cost averaging a bit as it relates to investing in index funds. This makes a lot of sense to me and I've...
Howard C
1031 Exchange Question
I just sold a property and have the funds with an intermediary. The title of the property was under my personal name. If I purchase the exchanged property under a LLC, which I'm the sole owner of, will that cause an...
Devin McGinley
First home purchase looking to be profitable - Next step?
Hello BP Community,I am 24 years old living in Colorado Springs, and just bought my first property last year. Considering I make about 40k a year I am shocked I was able to even qualify for a home at all! I purchased ...
Shayne Williams
Seller Says to show property it is $500
Hey Bp community, I have a seller who is saying, “ So for my time to show it, it would be $500,which I will take off the price of the home at closing, we would consider that hand money.”I’m sorta confused what that me...
Ben Cohen
BRRRR via HELOC or Cash?
Hi everyone,
My parents are interested in starting to BRRRR for investment properties, as my dad is a contractor who can oversee the rehab. This will be their first investment property purchase. My question is whethe...
Nathan Hagge
Networking in Kalispell, MT area
Hey Everybody,I am new to the BP forums, so please let me know if I have left out any information!My partner Sarah and I are looking to buy our first home. We currently live in Colorado (where the market is outrageous...
Nadine Hylton
Using a real estate attorney
Im just getting into tax deed sales (here in texas) and plan to attend my first sale this week. I dont have enough info to start bidding yet, but wanna attend to see the layout and get the feel and maybe make some con...
Mario Arnone
Should I Use My Equity To Buy Another Property
Hi All: I'm a 55 year old newbie to real estate investing. I've had a triplex for many years and doesn't really cashflow well. Since I've had it for 15 years (only 9 years left on the mortgage), I have 200k worth of e...
Ryan Thomson
Should I House Hack or Rent?
Interest rates and high purchase prices are pushing a lot of people away from buying. Most are turning to renting, but is that the best move right now? Will House Hacking prove to be better than Renting over the span ...
Stephanie G.
Keeping security deposit
I moved from our rental in Feb. i rented for 7 years. I paid a $1400 deposit along with a $500 refundable pet deposit. Before leaving, I notified my landlord in writing that there was a door sticking, slow leaking...