Josh Green
Buying in a Higher Interest Rate Environment
TLDR; I prefer buying in a high interest rate environment and then refinancing in a handful of years, rather than buying in a low interest rate environment and refinancing in a handful of years.Wanted to share my thou...
Christopher Bell
Would you do the deal????
Hey BP!
Looking to buy my first rental property. It's in the South Jersey market and want your input on the deal
Single Family Home, Purchase Price $147,500, located in South Jersey, rent is 1600-1700 and is mostly...
Daniel Kurkowski
Testing the Waters on an Idea MN Air BNB
Hi everyone, a few of you may have seen my enthusiasm in the past about utilizing Air BNB's platform to bring entrepreneurs together with investors to expand both of their businesses and while I have done some limited...
Katie Deskins
Newbie Investor (looking for advice on my situation)
Hello everyone! I am a Realtor and new investor in the Savannah, GA area looking for advice. Here's a brief rundown of my situation:I have owned/lived in my home for almost 5 years. I have a 3.25% interest rate and my...
Ian Livaich
Setting up LLCs Before Getting Started -- Operating AND holding?
Hello everyone,I am searching for my first buy & hold investment. I am starting to think that it is in my best interest to set up an LLC to protect my assets and insulate a property from some degree of liability....
Lorenzo Ferdinands
Investing in Short Term Rentals from afar!
Hello BP friends,This would be my first post here. I am a 28 year old living in Singapore (where Real Estate is very expensive). Just bought my first home at 412k BMV and am renting out 2 rooms which covers my mortgag...
Trey Williams
Trials & tribulations of buying my first rental with no money $
For everyone reading this is also a blog post in my member blog but I wanted to share to get feedback and motivate others.Trials and tribulations of purchasing my first rental property with no money (A Motivational st...
Steve Hungerford
Can I defer capitol gains and keep low property 19 (CA) Tax ?
I am the POA for my dad. His house has high capital gains taxes (bought it 1983) and low property 19 (CA) tax base. Can I keep property 19 tax base on a 1031 exchange ? ( I have heard no)
Could I do the 1031 exchange...
Account Closed
I Finally Did It!
After 6 months waiting, I finally closed on my first 9 unit MF deal this morning!!!!
And, my general contractor quit earlier this week because he has other jobs that keep getting bigger (and he probably got t...
Sean M.
Opinion on Staging a Flip?
There are plenty of opinions out there about staging a home to provide a higher sales price and/or faster sale.
Is this recommended for flips? It seems like the cost is fairly high to stage, thus eating into the f...