Monica Boyles
Considering buying a small multi-family out of state...advice?
Hi all - looking to buy my first 2-4 unit multifamily (or possibly STR). I live in the San Francisco Bay Area, so buying locally doesn't make sense. I've been looking at more remote but still desirable parts of Califo...
Chris Seveney
What is the biggest waste of money new investors make
Let me start and people can add:1. Deeding a property in their personal name to a LLC.Why, because you now have additional costs and are getting no asset protection since your LLC didn’t buy the property (and 99% of t...
Belinda M.
With 200k cash should i pay off my rental property or buy more?
With 200k cash should I pay off my rental property or buy more properties? What are the pros/cons of one over the other? Tax savings? Long term? Thanks
Ariel Tobi
Is it normal that PM gets 13% of all repairs and rehab?
It sounds weird that the PM's business is against the landlord's interest. They need you to spend money and you try to save... It's sleeping with the enemy part 2. Is this rights?
Peter Mckernan
JPMorgan is about to spend $1 billion, hundreds of homes to rent
What is everyone's thoughts on this? We are turning to a renter nation, and big companies are still jumping on board in different times.. The market has changed and even with the change, a company like Chase is saying...
Andrew Emery
Student Loans and Real Estate
Hey everybody,
I am entering the final year of my undergraduate education this fall and am hoping to embark on my first real estate investment upon graduation. A major obstacle standing in my way is the amount of stu...
Joe Splitrock
Home Ownership Doesn't Build Wealth
A new study that was a collaboration of three universities concluded that in the nations 24 largest markets, only 4 showed median price increases between 2010 and 2016. (Three of four were in Northern California and t...
Timothy Metra
New investor with $10,000... What would you do if you were me?
BP, what's up? The title is pretty straightforward to my situation. I have $10,000. How can I turn this into $1M overnight? Thanks!Okay, I'm only joking. If you're still reading, I'm assuming you're patient enough to ...
Account Closed
Corona Consequences - Landlords Are Part Of The Solution
We have all been thinking about and living the Corona Virus. I suspect that most of the BP community is in the same state of mind as me which is, doing everything I can to work it out in my head but obvious and defini...
David Sims
Private Lending vs Buy & Hold
For the past few years I have been lending my money on SFR fix and flips and getting a 12% cash on cash return. Recently I've been looking at the tax benefits, potential appreciation, and CAP rates on a multi family o...