Shannon Richardson
How to find Money Investors ? (Without Meetups)
Hello Everyone,I am just getting started in REI and I am comfortable with most aspects and doing them quite well, however, I am just having trouble raising money for deals. I can’t seem to come across investors or get...
Ali Musliwala
Property manager first?
Hi everyone,New to this forum but extremely ambitious to begin in the real estate investing world!Below is the process flow I am thinking about please let me know if I am missing something or completely wrong.I am see...
Kevin Boyd
Building Website for Direct Bookings
I am looking to have a website built to use for direct bookings of our STR's. Can someone recommend someone they've used? We have 5 properties and we want one website for all of them.
Erin Attwood
Becoming your own RE Agent?
Hey BP fam!
Still new to this and learning away, but the topic of becoming an actual agent or not is interesting to me and I like the idea of having access to the MLS and having one less person to rely on in such a v...
William Barr
House flipping the "homeless hangout" -- advice needed
Recently we've started work on an inner-city house flip. Turns out, this property is a known homeless hangout. We didn't know this at the time of inspection, but since then we have had several run-ins with 2-3 homeles...
Joseph Plaugher
Syndicating right off the bat
Hi everyone. I am 28 and a junior in college (I started late). I have been studying real estate investing for probably ten years. I haven't done my first deal yet, but I'm getting old (just read Brandon's post ab...
Account Closed
FHA Concern
Hello, everyone. Well, I've discussed with a potential buyer that I'll be doing a double closing, meaning the A-B settlement, then the B-C settlement. I told him that I'll close with the seller first using private fun...
Ludmila M.
What are your startup and operating costs?
Hi everyone,First, thank you to everyone for making this forum such a useful resource. This is my first post, but I was using BP for a while and learned a lot from all of you. About myself. I am starting my business o...
Michael Plaks
EXPLAINED: Tax strategy or an abusive position?
This post was prompted by a discussion of a specific STR-related tax strategy on another thread. But the concepts apply across a wide range of topics, so I'm posting my TED talk separately.
1. The annual nature of ta...
Stephen E.
Tenants!
A rocky day dealing with tenants. First we deliver a replacement stove to a tenant whose stove had a bad burner. In pulling out the old one we discover that the tenant has stuffed plastic carrier bags all through the ...