Celine Liminet
Newbie from New York City - Looking to invest in indianapolis
Hi BP community! My name is Celine and I am new to real estate investing. I have been on the site for over a month and learnt so much about REI. I am excited to start! I read articles, the posts on forums and listened...
Justin Madison
Should I Invest in this Flip Opportunity?
Hello BP Community! I'm still fairly new and have a deal that I am considering. It is with a local flipper who is quite experienced. The deal is to lend him $200K for the duration of the project with the expected d...
Austin Joseph
Long Distance Investing
Do any investors in the Austin area invest primarily out of state? Finding deals in Austin seems to be extremely difficult and even though I know of people that have success in DFW and SA I'm still interesting in disc...
Preston Brown
Denver Buyer/Renters Market Questions
Greetings all, I just got notification that my family will be moving to Denver for work and had a questions about the market. We would like to invest in a home that we could house hack and live in for about a year be...
Brent Causey
First Flip - before and after - with numbers - Louisiana
Hey everybody! I purchased my first flip house back in August of 2016. I held this house way longer than I anticipated due to a full time job, other side businesses, and life being really busy! I contracted out 75% of...
Ryan Knapp
Looking for Cost Segregation Study insight
A key component of my real estate strategy involved cost seg studies, claiming REPs and accelerated depreciation to shelter a large amount of active income. However, I've been speaking with a couple companies and gett...
Tucker Myers
College Student wanting to get into house hacking in Colorado
I am a college student graduating in December 2023. I have a great job lined up as a financial advisor and will be working under a team as an intern this summer. Once I graduate, or even sooner if possible, I would li...
Account Closed
Venting about Measure Y
I am the owner occupier of a triplex in Oakland. I would like to renovate one of my units, redoing the electrical (because it's painfully out of date), and redo the plumbing in that portion of the house before it beco...
Robert Steele
Gross income 3x rent too simplistic
I see this metric of gross income should be 3x or 4x rent and cannot see how this can possibly be useful other than a preliminary "should I even bother looking at this app".
I think a more useful metric would...
Dave Rosenfield
Private Investors and Securities
I am getting into the fix and flip market and I have family and friends who are interested in investing with me. Basically they will lend me the money to use for a property and get a 10% return on their investment. Wh...