Aaron K.
Obtaining financing when your properties are under a corporation umbrella?
This may be a basic quesstion, but I'm in the beginning stages of researching for my first investment property. For liability purposes, all of my properties will be owed by a corporation that I'll be setting up. ...
Account Closed
Considerations when rehabbing a rental
Recently I was reading something that suggested putting in crown molding and finer touches to a rental property. The purpose to attract quality tenants. The idea on the surface sounds good, we all want to attract qu...
Rich Weese
40% loss in net worth in last 3 years
I'm sure many have heard the numbers recently that the median net worth of individuals in the United States has dropped 39% in the last three years. I'm just curious how BP members have fared during the same three-yea...
Cristina S.
Beginngers doing something wrong. What is it?
My husband and I have been looking for our first rental - with an 150,000 upper limit. We wanted to start small, no major risk. We'll put abut 50% down. We're looking mainly at condos and townhouses as we are afraid t...
Julian L.
Los Angeles: Where do I buy?
For those of you who are familiar with the LA area, I'm trying to buy my first place at 31 years young. I work in Santa Monica, currently live in Venice and rent for $1495/month.I'm not even close to buying anything i...
William Espich
Out of state investing - Texas to Indiana
Good morning everyone,
I currently live in Austin, Texas and operate a small exterior construction remodeling business. As most people know, our market is just over-saturated and crazy with investors and the prices ...
Robert Hidrogo
New & Discouraged - Austin, Texas
Hello BP family, I reached out to a local realtor, a friend of a co-worker, to see if he could help me find some properties to flip. Although I greatly appreciate his honesty, his response below has really discouraged...
Colette Albright
Starting REI in the US not being a US citizen?
I would like to know how to start REI in the US. I’ve heard that I should contact a lawyer to make the setup. But what is the setup? An account, permissions, forming a LLC etc.? I would love to connect with others who...
Cameron Riley
Do you Run a Credit check; Why Or Why not?
- Credit Checks are a major deciding factor? - Have you ever had success without running a credit check? - Great applicant, with poor credit, that’s the only issue, would you take a chance on him?
Emily Hill
Help! Unsupportive fiancé
Hi all! I’ve been debating on whether to post this or not....
My fiancé has been unsupportive of my real estate journey. I start talking about real estate and he just tunes me out And doesn’t say anything. I told him...