Robert Campbell
Design Question - What to do about Wood paneling
I am doing the analysis on this property as a next flip. Its a great house, the plan would be to purchase it for 60k, ARV would be 120 - 130k, it has a pool in decent shape, finished walkout basement with ceramic til...
Peter Vekselman
Does luck have anything to do with success?
Does luck have anything to do with success? It has as much to do as hard work. As much as determination. As much as ability to align with successful people. As much as attitude. As much as the right opportunity. As mu...
Shawn H.
Entrepreneur Mindset
I'm curious to how many members were raised in homes of entrepreneur/business owners and how many are self-taught. To me it seems difficult to transition from 9 to 5 thinking (my parents) to that of an entrepreneur. W...
Tracy Walker
Detroit, MI market
I am new to the investing field and my brother is my partner. He currently lives in the Detroit, MI area. This city has of course filed bankruptcy recently and has a lot of not so pretty neighborhoods. However t...
Ana Marie B.
Build Air BnB Cottage in Backyard or Invest $ in another SFR?
Hi BP! My husband and I own and occupy an SFR in the SF Bay Area. With real estate prices so high around here, we're unwilling to invest in another property until this bubble bursts. Therefore, we're thinking about t...
Amit M.
Choosing kitchen cabinets and countertops for higher end rental
I'm remodeling from the studs a 2BR/1BA unit in San Francisco. Expected rent will be about $3000. Tenant quality here is very high- young college educated white collar professionals. So I'm doing a quality and thought...
Devin Beverage
Purely as an example for a beginning investor: Why and why not purchase this property?
I'm completely new to BP, the world of real estate investing, and all the math and strategizing that's involved, but I'm determined to make REI a major aspect of my life in the long term. To prepare myself I've been l...
Alexander Carlson
Young first time real estate buyer
Hello! My name is Alexander Carlson, I am 20 years old and I am looking to get into real estate. Now I realize that 20 years of age is not when most people start investing in real estate, or anything for that matter b...
Jeremiah Hatcher
Is my Lender honest or taking advantage of me?
Hello everyone. I'm new to real estate and im looking to house hack. Background credit score 740, pre-approved for $230,000 for FHA loan with 203k for renovations. I am very inexperienced and don't want to be taken ad...
Account Closed
Should I motivate a seller that isn't motivated?
When I cold call, Should I convince the seller even though they are not motivated? I think I could convince them but I don't know if they would regret. One of them told me "I said I don't have any problem! Why do y...