Krystin Aversa
Purchase A Home in CA or Invest Out-of-State?!
I’m currently paying 3k/month for a one bedroom apartment in the Bay Area. I’m seeking advice on what would be a better investment option/smarter financial decision: to buy a home in the Bay Area, or to continue renti...
Karen DiNapoli
Out of State Investing - need help finding a good location!
I live in Los Angeles and completely priced of this market. I'm having a hard time finding a good out of state location. My friend lives in AZ and suggested Downtown Phoenix. She said there are several districts there...
Aldo Fazio
Analysis Paralysis or just haven't found a working deal?
Hello BP people! I'm new to investing, though I have been reading about for at least 1 to 2 years now. I feel like I'm ready to rock. I'm hooked up with a couple realtors in the market where I'm shopping, which is Kan...
Eric Justice
Buying property-All Cash
It seems that purchasing property in all cash would have the best outcome for investments. The owner would not have a mortgage. The owner would have to pay property taxes. Buying with all cash gives the owner the opti...
Brie Schmidt
A lesson learned from Lending money to a BP contact
Today is a great day! I finally got my money back from a BP member after over 2 years. We had met on BP in 2015 as he attended my meetup group and over the years he was very involved with the community here in Chica...
Corey M.
Cash out refi VS new loan for rental property
Hi,I have about $340k of equity in my home that I'd like to put to work. I'm currently paying 3.625% interest on a 30 year fixed, and am considering taking out $250k in equity, which would likely be at a similar inter...
Trevor Rutherford
Tenant signed one year lease and is Breaking in 6 months
Tenant signed a one year lease and breaking it in 6 months. Says her son was suppose to move in with her but never showed up. According to what she put on her Rental app. She seems to be able to afford it herself, b...
Joe Kim
debt (lease) and invest more vs. no debt (cash buy) invest less
I have an interesting question. It relates to the questions many people who have asked this question:Pay off existing debt vs. using that money to invest....it's a popular question.What about a twist on that questio...
Alex S.
Single Member LLC and Limited Liability?
Hi Folks,I am looking to purchase my first investment property (either a SF home or less than 5 MF units) and plan to hold it in an LLC, with myself the only member and the member-manager. A couple questions about th...
Jason Malabute
BRRRR....top of the market
Do you guys think doing BRRRR right now during the peak of the market is a bad idea? What if the market crashes before you are able to refinance (with all that cash tied up in a property)?