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Hey BP Community!
I have been investing in STR/Vacation Rentals on or near the beach but am interested in growing my portfolio to include other places I like to visit such as ski resorts, big cities, international sp...
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Bring me your brutal criticism! It is always so darn helpful! Haha
My fiancé and I just completed our first live in flip. Bought our home for $150k. Lived there during her 3 year masters degree. Renovated it and sold...
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Okay first off, thank you to anyone that took the time to read and/or reply to this post.Short story long I am a 34 year-old Auditor working for local government living in Irvine, CA. I've read various real estate inv...
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This will be my first home sale. I listed this beach home 2 bed 2 bath with a loft one block from main entertainment strip in Long Beach Washington for 225k buyer offers 205k I came back at 215k in hopes of a 210k cou...
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Hello all, just bought a rental property, total 200 k, paid 25% down, so now loan of 154,000 at 6.8% over 15 years. Total interest over 15 yrs is 93k. I am in a position where I can pay it off and save all the interes...
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My property manager charges 10% markup fee for all service calls. So a $250 plumbing call turns into a $275 call. Does that sound crazy or normal? I already pay them a management fee, you'd think that would be incl...
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Not asking for or expecting legal advice here, but I thought someone might know the answer to this.
If I create a new LLC to hold a property, I assume it might take some time to establish a credit card for business e...
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I'm looking to buy an investment property in the desert of CA, for high end renters who come for tennis and Coachella. I want my property to stand out among the others, to maximize occupancy in both the high- and off-...
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Greetings,I am exploring the possibility of getting started in real estate investing. My wife and I really don't have an interest in real estate but looking at the numbers, it seems like something we should pursue. Du...
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Hi All,
I am interested in multi family (2-4 units), If you have 200k to invest, what market and why would you invest?\
Thanks,