James Munoz
To be or not to be.. A realtor
Hello, BP family! I have been surrounding myself with real estate since November of last year. I have learned many things a long the way. One thing for sure is that you will learn very quickly whether real estate is f...
Robert Lindsley
Newbie RE Investor from Boston, MA
Hello there!My name is Robert Lindsley and I'm a new real estate investor from the Boston, MA area. I'm focusing mainly on the Somerville, Malden, Medford, Melrose, Everett areas just north of Boston.For the past 30 ...
Drake Taylor
I have lots of equity but very little cash. What would you do?
I bought a primary residence (new build) in 2020 for $255k with $50k down. My residence is now worth about $470k, but I have very little cash in the bank. I figure there has to be a reliable way to use all this equity...
Kaitlyn Aragon
NEWBIE FIRST DEAL-FLIP What is your opinion on these funding strategies? Next steps?
Hi everyone! The last post I did here in BP brought me SO much knowledge and wonderful people who have extended a hand to me. So thank you! I have decided on sticking with my strategy of flipping (I did a mentorship o...
Andrew Erickson
China Built Backyard Homes (SoCal)
Here is a strategy I've been working on. I have a business where I design products and have them mass produced in China. I ordered over $200k in wholesale orders last year, so I am very familiar with the whole China p...
Nicholas Jose
Lost rental income: use reserves or insurance?
Good afternoon, BP.When you start out and buy that first duplex (or other multi-family property), would you rather A) save enough in your reserves that you're covered for at least 6-months' worth of lost rent? or B) u...
Bill Gulley
RE GURU, Armando Montelongo and probably others...
Hi, yes it's me again, back from vacation.
For those who are old enough to get the AARP magazine, even if you don't want it in the mail, there is an article about this guy. High pressure and intemidates people to sig...
Clay Smith
Choosing a Paint Color and Brand
What color do you use? I have seen a lot of this brownish color. What color is this anyways? What do you use and where do you buy your paint? Home Depot, Lowes, Porter's Paint, Dupont, etc? Does it even matter?
Mario Nacev
Tax Strategy for first deal
Hello,I am looking to build a 4 Plex in PA.I am in the preliminary phase of planning and my questions relate to entity structure, taxes, and finances Background:Land Cost $10K Build Cost $200KAppraised Value at comple...
Samuel Garrett
BRRRR in Huntsville / Decatur
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $55,000
Cash invested: $36,000
3/2 1,600+ sqft SFH. Off market deal. Required an extensive remodel.
What ...