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Hello BP World- I'm building a franchised hotel and am currently wondering what people that are in the hotel industry usually use as a down payment. 25% down? 20% down? My bank that I'm going with will let us go f...
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If you could share some of your stories of being young and needing credit or just facts that would be helpful.
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The short of is: it really boils down to your financial goals in determining whether you should pay for properties in full or use leverage (mortgage). The truth is always in the math. My business partner and I are jus...
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I’m exploring different ways my project could be funded. Below is a draft of some rough ideas. Thank you for your input and comments!I’m exploring different ways my project could be funded. Below is a draft of some...
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Hello BP,
First I wanna say that my profile picture is being uploaded today, it currently shows my wife kid and I. Don’t worry it’s being updated, thanks all for advice.
I’m so blessed that a friend showed me BP, it...
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Hello all!I'm a 24 year old on the verge of becoming a real estate investor.In the past year I dropped out of college started a new job which has put me into a position of looking into different business and investmen...
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What do you do with all those leads that don't work out for you to buy. Using other investors, contractors and even neighbors can bring in other sources of income or reduced costs from the same effort and advertising...
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The older I become and the more responsibilities I have, I've become more adverse to risk. I know generally risk=reward, you can't fly if you don't try, you can't expect to excel or stand out if you keep doing what ev...
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Hi All!
I am new to the site and new to real estate investing. I am a financial analyst by trade, but I have always had an interest in real estate. Specifically, a partner and I have made the decision to in...
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Hello BPers!I have a proposition for you:An hour of coaching: I would like to offer 5-7 people the chance to spend an hour with me on a group conference call, where you can ask me any questions you have about multifa...