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Good evening BP!My name is Mike Higgins and I wanted to send out a quick intro to everyone. I have been an avid podcast listener, but this is my first post in the forums. I just purchased my first property with my wif...
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Ok, so I have bitten the bullet and gotten a HELOC for 120K. We have been searching for a house to flip, rent and refi out in AL preferably on a lake to AirBNB. We have not been as lucky to find something so we have b...
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There are 6 key areas of having your own real estate business that I recommend reviewing periodically to ensure you are on the path to growth and sustainability. It’s a great way to check in with yourself to course co...
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I am an investor and real estate agent and I've just secured a fantastic deal (duplex) for one of my clients, featuring an impressive 8+% cap rate with reliable tenants already in place, no repairs needed. Now, I wan...
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Hello BP! This is my first post ever even though I've been reading on the site for some time. I can usually find the answers I need in old threads but on this subject I haven't found exactly what I am looking, hence t...
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Hello,New here. Looking to remodel my single story house not far from the original Apple campus, and I'm in contact with a ADU company. The ADU did a site visit, and the takeaways included adding a second story would ...
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A wonderful evening to all of you from New England! :-) I've posted a similar post on a different forum (probably the wrong one) and haven't gotten any feedback so I'm hoping second time is the charm.I'm a CPA in the ...
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Sending out direct mail to absentee landlords - I decided at the last minute to include out of state as well as in-state. I'm getting more OOS than IS - how do you go about viewing the property just prior to signing ...
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I was at an event where the speaker (Bill Bronchick) mentions he uses his Self-Directed IRA to invest in properties; however, I can't recall the term... But he basically said he runs it out of his own check book. Alm...
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Hey everyone,
My name is Shayne and I am 23 years old living out in Arizona temporarily. I am originally from wine country area north of San Francisco and I am fairly new to the real estate world. Always had ...