Jim Petrosky
Need advice on best way to scale
A few of my friends and I are forming a REI company. We’ll have $150k in cash to start. One friend thinks we should buy out first SFH in cash using roughly 2/3 - 3/4 of our seed money and buy another property once we ...
Jane S.
Who gets to decide which title company will be used?
My broker asked why i chose a certain title co. He wrote, “we are not using Xxx title co.” I dont think its up to him is it? Im the seller and doing 1031 exchange to avoid a $50K tax bill and i dont want the broker in...
David Boden
Tenants moving out while behind on rent
We have a 6-plex we've owned for just over a year. All units are under market value in Los Angeles. One unit has been giving us trouble and have been late on rent since before the pandemic and we were looking to begi...
Nik L.
Where to put my 1031 exchange money. What would you do?
I sold a highly depreciated SF Bay Area california duplex I have owned for more than 2 decades. I sold due to rent control and a bump in value but I hope I haven't made a mistake. About $48K in annual net income plus ...
Raj Sidharthan
What to build a profit making building on a land we own.
Dear friends,My wife and I have half an acre land close to downtown San Jose, CA. The property is close to the main street, but not on it, so it's not ideal for retail.The property is also zoned as Light Industrial. O...
Charles Renn
Hot spots in greater Denver for LTR
Hey Denver REIs,I know Denver has been a target for REIs for a while now. I'm still hearing that places like Aurora and Lakewood might have some hidden pockets for LTR. What should I expect to find? Are there other ar...
Dan Thomas
Squatters pooping on my lawn
I've got a flock of geese living on the lawn of my lake front str. I can't shoot them because it is too close to other houses (and out of season). How do I keep these things from pooping everywhere? I tried an organic...
Stephen McKnew Colonna
Bank Hunting When You Are Already Loaded (a manner of speaking)
Everyone has to start somewhere--thankfully, this is the place to which we were lead to find enduring freedom and sustainable wealth. My partner and I want to break the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle, renting ourselves o...
Ivan Marsh
Hello From Woodstock Georgia
Hi Everyone,Just wanted to introduce myself, I have been listening to a lot of BP podcasts in the last year or so and finally got around to joining the forum.About myself,We moved to Atlanta fresh out of college for m...
Nathan P Tanner
Help me undertand the profits with the BRRRR method
Please let me know if I’m seeing clearly Here? (This is for the Bay Area in California)-Home is 330,000$ (paying cash)-Closing cost : Buyer and seller agent fee, Property, title, escrow, misc @7.5 % =24,750$ -rehab co...