Hello BP! I want to know what your thoughts are on getting a financial planner for someone who is new to real estate and just starting out? Have you guys used one? Has it been helpful/beneficial or do you recommend wa...
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I hear the words “Cap Rate “ a lot. What is a cap rate and why re they important? Is it something added onto a loan interest rate or maybe equity in a property? What is a good cap rate?
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Hey all, Long time lurker. Wanted to run this scenario past you professionals. I purchased a single family home, 4 bed 2 bath, about ~18 months ago. It's new construction in Broomfield Colorado, which is in the Fr...
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We bought a house in March with the intentions to rent our basment for Short term. We did and it was decent! November and December took a nose dive. We get most bookings on Airbnb. Not many at all on VRBO. Anyway I am...
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Howdy! This might not be the proper location for my question but the people I look up to most tread this section. I recently read in Malcolm Gladwell's book "The Tipping Point" (pg72) that "what separates a great sal...
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Many people would like to invest in real estate but either they do not have enough money for a down payment or they do not want to lock their cash into a property purchase. It is possible to buy property with no money...
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Here is a question that was posed to me by an old friend recently. He is attempting to do some joint venture or syndication type transactions. In our conversation, I mentioned to him that I am aware of private individ...
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To Turn Key or not to Turn Key, that is the question. What is the better investment strategy? Buy wholesale and fix up a property to hold for a rental or invest in a Turn Key rental that already cash flows?
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I am fairly new to multifamily investing, and am looking to build a base of diversified syndicated multifamily investments. Almost every syndication opportunity I have researched so far uses a 75%LTV value-add strate...
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Hello BP,
First time poster! We are a military family that has picked up a few rental properties along the way. Our area was recently affected by Hurricane Michael and demand for housing SKYROCKETED!!! I previously h...