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In a market like Hawaii, property value are much higher than other markets. These high prices makes investing for cash flow more challenging. There is one strategy in Hawaii that many investors frequent, short term re...
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Hey everyone, what is your preferred entity for your RE business? in your own personal name, as a Trust. as a LLC, as a S Corp?
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I am writing to seek some guidance as I embark on my journey into out-of-state investing. I am new to this exciting world and have been strongly considering the Ohio market, specifically focusing on multi-family prope...
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It’s 2024, and you hear it all the time now: “You can’t buy turnkey, cash-flowing properties anymore.” With the COVID-era surge in home prices, rapid increases in mortgage rates, and rents not keeping pace, it really ...
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I recently bought a property at discount to fix and keep as a rental, a week later the realtor calls me and tells me she has a buyer and I can double my moneyI paid $20k for it I had 1 contractor give me a $30k bid an...
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My husband and I are thinking about purchasing a vacation property in the Orlando area. We intend to rent this out now and use it as a winter home when we retire. We prefer to be in the Disney area. I figure that w...
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Hey BP community,An interesting opportunity just came my way and I am having trouble analyzing this deal and deciding if it is the best usage of my capital. Here is the scenario (I will try to make it as concise as po...
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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...
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I own a 2 flat brick building in Chicago. Over the years some brick cracks and other outside work has accumulated. Some concrete areas around the building need to be fixed. I would guesstimate 20-40k in repairs. I h...
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Hello! I am currently a full time Emergency Department RN after leaving the military with 15 years service. I've been learning about multiple areas of investing for years and always intended to get into rental/real es...