William Kyle Walker
What to do with a $1500 marketing budget?
I've been marketing for wholesaling for about 3 months now but I think I need to change up what I’m doing to get some results. I have been cold calling some tax delinquent properties and have sent out some yellow lett...
Jack Honroth
How do you source deals? Looking to buy my first property
Hey Everyone,Hope you're doing well. I wanted to start this post to ask others about how they source new deals for multifamily properties and single-family homes, specifically in the southeast. I've been analysing a m...
J Folsom
Buying single family home zoned as multi unit
We are under contract for a beautiful SFH in Chicago. But during attorney review see that the house is zoned for multi unit. We think the sellers bought it 6 years ago as a multi-unit, did some renovations and have li...
Scott Trench
How Important is Your Credit Score?
I've noticed that a lot of people on the site come on and ask about how they can get started investing with a poor credit score and if that score even matters in real estate.I'd argue that it does. I think it makes o...
Ashley Wolfe
50/50 partners...What?
I just emailed a remodeling company asking if they act as GCs on house rehab projects. They come highly recommended and are a Five Star Rated (by Home Services Review) company. My email said, "I'm a RE investor in t...
Robert M.
Parents loaned me down payment for duplex, I sold it, now who pays capital gains?
In 2016 my parents loaned me the down payment for a rental property ($150k toward a $600k duplex in a midsize East Coast city). There were no formal terms or expectations - it was just "here's the money, don't be dumb...
Robert Downs
Refinancing in Spain (BRRRR?)
Hello BP community!This is my first post (and first day as an active BP member). First off, I live in Barcelona—actually, Sant Adrià—and I am just starting my education process to begin investing in rental properties,...
Will Barnard
Follow the leader become trouble?
The recent fad appears to be multi family investing. Everyone, including publications, are talking about it and the gurus have been promoting it again. RE appreciation in many areas has taken off over the past 18 m...
Bob Willis
Using HML in a subject-to transaction
Will Hard Money Lenders work with buyers on subject-to deals? I ask because I have two subject-to deals on the vine, one I'm closing next week and the other shortly after. I don't have enough cash to do both. I was w...
Forrest Brown
Hold and Rent OR Sell and Invest Out of State
Hey Everyone! Here is the lowdown:Purchased an investment single family home 2bed/1bath in North Park that was well under market value due to repairs needed and being built in 1928. Purchase Price: $585k with a $100k ...