Jason Rowlett
How to get started with $120k cash?
I am selling a condo I own in California this summer. Out the door I'll receive approx. $100k in proceeds. I want to get started in CRE investing in my local area (Austin, TX) and elsewhere in other states, too (i.e. ...
Account Closed
FHA vs conventional loan
Hi BP famiglia! I am a first time home buyer and looking to purchase a multi family home - live in one and rent out the other. Is it better to apply for FHA loan and put only 5-10% down vs conventional 20% fixed loan ...
Heather Armoogam
Is the CTREIA coaching program worth the money?
I'm ready to invest in the CTREIA coaching program. It seems like a very beneficial program for someone like me who's new to real estate investing. It's a large financial investment; hence I'm performing my due dili...
Mike G.
Subordinating a loan
Will, I have a followup question to your suggestion. It's a bit off-topic now because the OP indicated he didn't use cash, but I'm thinking others might be interested in your answer, too.
Let's say the house was pur...
Keith Lewis
How can I get THESE PROPERTIES before the BANK?
I live in South Florida and have a few local neighborhoods that are predominantly retirement aged neighborhoods however sound investment areas. I have done 6 properties and love them. I am helping to increase the c...
Kevin S.
LLC or Trust to hold investment property?
Hi members,What is the preferred way to hold investment properties? My attorney(estate planning attorney) suggested two options.1. LLC or...2. My JRT (joint revocable trust) that I already have and buy umbrella polic...
Mei Zhu
affordable tricks for renovation
Hello,Just want to know if anyone have tricks of the trade they can share to get the most deals needed to renovate bathroom/kitchen?For example, someone told me I can get cabinets replaced by going to Lowes and they w...
Larry Caper
Structure for Raising Capital without Broker-Dealer
(Yes, I understand comments provided are simply educational, I will consult with an attorney before moving forward. Thanks in advance for your input!) Over the years, I have 1) invested heavily in education (underwrit...
Tyler Kesling
Starting my Journey
Good morning BP,I'm from a small town in Eastern KY and I'm starting my journey into the world of REI at the ripe old age of 46. I have goals of obtaining enough MF property to replace my current career by the age of ...
William Vreeland
Knoxville vs. Indianapolis
I'm planning to BRRRR single-family homes, but I can't decide between Knoxville and Indianapolis. I live in Southern California, have family in Tennessee (Nashville), and real estate friends in Indianapolis. I will be...