Barry Dameshek
How to vet a private placement opportunity & general partner?
Hello. I'm relatively new to BP. While I am currently invested in a few multi family properties, I'm considering my first private placement deal where I'm one of several investors. It's a large deal for roughly 250 un...
Ramonater Ramo
Great advice that might have temporarily killed my plans
Great advice that might have temporarily killed my plansHello Everyone,So yesterday I got some really great, honest and brutal advice about real estate investment that might force me to put my plans on hold for a whil...
Garrett M.
New Orange County Real Estate Investors
Hi BP community,My business partner and I are new real estate investors located in Orange County, California, and we are very excited to introduce ourselves to the BP community.Let me start with introductions. My name...
Sartaj G.
Paying down 1 or 2 morgages faster with extra payments
Hi all,I have two recent mortgages both at $175k principal and 6.625% fixed for 30 years. I want to accelerate the payoff by either paying $500 extra on each or $1000 extra per month on 1 only and keeping the regular ...
Jannah M.
Advice for a novice Oakland real estate investor?
Hi everyone! I'm new here to the Bigger Pockets forum. (In fact, this is my first post!) I'm really interested to see what expert advice I can obtain from the many real estate investors here.I have been fortunate i...
Troy Purvis
Do I replace a roof that isn't leaking?
Newbie here! I have my first investment property under contract and have a list of items I will be working on upgrading before renting it out. The roof currently has two layers and IS NOT leaking but does show signi...
Brandon Taylor
david greene's argument for paying down mortgage faster
In David Greene's book "Long Distance Real Estate Investing" (which is awesome, btw) I saw an argument that I didn't understand fully, which is basically "you should overpay on your mortgages to refinance them faster ...
Chris Kane
Has housing mania hit your market?
I recently lost out on a duplex in an up and coming area of town that had 8 offers, including mine, the first day it hit the market. The duplex is located right next to one of my other properties so I have been sendin...
Matthew J. T.
Question about Advertising property under contract?
I just spoke with my real estate attorney, she said the contract is fine that I currently have, however she said that it would probably be necessary to change this that I have in the contract. How do you go about adve...
Account Closed
Noobie inherited 1 Million Dollars
Hello! I love this site. Learned so much on it already!Before I go on, I would like to say that I feel very fortunate, lucky and very grateful for this inheritance. This money was given to me without my doing anything...