Steve Haake
How to get started with minimal capital
What is the best way to get stated and achieve success in real estate investing with minimal capital.
Michael G.
Financing advice for small FL office building
Hello BP!
My brother and I own a 4,000 sft Class C office building held in an LLC. We've owned it for ~18 months and have spent the time shuffling tenants and doing tenant improvements, and now we have it fully occu...
William Donaldson
What to Expect when Refinancing?
I'm looking to refinance an owner-occupied condo I bought in February '13 in order to pull out some cash for other investments. I've never refinanced a property before, and wanted to get members' input on the proc...
Jameson Dixon
Fix and flip with hard money lender in Chicago
Hi all! I decided to try and start for my first property. My Uncle introduced me to a contractor he used to work with yesterday who buys cheap houses on the south and west side of Chicago and flips them or rents them...
Stephen Brown
Where to Invest for Out of State Investors
Hello BP. If you're looking to invest, I believe that the Toledo market has a lot to offer. I've lived here my whole life and I've decided to become an agent so I can help out of state investors invest here. Toledo is...
Robert Norris
which insurance agents and carriers
Hi everyone. I'm thinking of buying my first rental property. I'm wondering whether I should contact a national carrier (e.g., Allstate) or one of their agents, or go with an independent agent. (For what it's worth, t...
Matt Zothner
What kinds of returns are you seeing in Raleigh-Durham?
Looking for first deal and finding it difficult to break 1% rule or >5% CaC when evaluating properties in Durham. I know deals are there, but should I mainly be focusing on appreciation rather than monthly cashflow?
Andrew B.
NJ Clean Energy Program - Experiences?
Not really 100% investing related, but I'm closing on a house soon which will be a primary residence. It hasn't been updated in many years. I'll be replacing appliances, A/C, etc. I've found that I can get a lot of re...
Kelsey Stachowski
Multifamily investing Ohio or Indiana
Hello all!Me and my husband are brand new to BP so we hope to gain personal experience and knowledge on multifamily investing. My husband is active duty Air Force right now and reside in Spain. He is in the process of...
Bartek N.
Starting out my real estate independence journey
Hi all, I am based in Seattle and I have been a private lender in a
few deals in the last several years. Now I am looking to start buying
rental properties with a goal of having passive income cover my expenses
...