Jacob Price
First Property, Bedford VA Duplex!
In an effort to up my BP posts, I want to start documenting my first duplex purchase. So here we go...I want to preface this post with my almost deal. My original first deal was going to be a much bigger apartment com...
Gino Tomba
Extremely driven, actively searching, hello from Cleveland!
Hi BP!I never got to properly say hello to an awesome community! I am a Mortgage Banker looking for my first house hack deal. I know, yawn, right? I have been actively searching on the MLS with my agent and also hunti...
Marc Shin
Provide Disney+ to families / guests?
Hello - I'd like to cater towards families with children for my STR. Should I be providing Disney+ as a free amenity to these families? Is the ROI worth the extra cost?
David Dachtera
My Credit Expert's Thoughts - Not Credit-Related
"Several people have asked me to share this... I said I would... So... Here goes."I remember a time not so long ago... My wife and I were making our daily trek to the bakery deli that my mother managed. This wasn't a ...
Account Closed
BRRRR in Tacoma, WA and surrounding areas
Hi everyone I'm Daniel, I'm 22, and I want to begin my real estate investment career by using the BRRRR strategy. I have never done anything in the field of real estate besides watch youtube videos on real estate and ...
Tracy Thompson
Single family returns? 12% over a 30 year period and $200/month?
After reading The Book on Rental Property Investing three times and searching daily for five months, we believe that we are close to closing on our first single family home that is 700 square feet and in very good con...
Erik Applegate
Management by Room / Apartment Complex
Hey all, interesting opportunity came up for me as a co-host. I typically host single family homes, but have been asked to potentially host an apartment complex of 22 units. How would you handle the pricing for these?...
Michael Plaks
Crazy technicalities: how the IRS defines your age. Spoiler: it depends.
Specific technical issue that triggered this post. When parents employ their minor child, the child is exempt from Social Security and Medicare (aka FICA) - if under 18. But what exactly happens in the year the child ...
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Anyone use foreclosure.com?
Curious if anyone on here uses Foreclosure.com in any consistency to find potential investment properties. Is it worth the $40/month or am I better off just getting info from local data sources? Any input would be app...
Christopher Verissimo
What is a good way to find motivated sellers?
I got a new job as a Acquisition Manager for FDR Homes. And my job is to find distressed properties that we can buy, fix and flip. I'm walking around every day with a note pad taken down the addresses I think would be...