Brent Zande
HGTV Shows Aren't Showing it All
Anyone else get frustrated by those HGTV shows that make it look so easy to flip a home? Flipping a home is a business and like any other - it requires knowledge and planning to actually be successful. I can't tell yo...
Johnny Hoang
Oakland, Fresno, or Stockton Investment? BRRR?
Hi Everyone,I'm looking for my first investment property but I'm not sure which area would make more sense to me. I currently have about 10-15k to spend so the pricepoint im trying to remain in will be 200-350k. I wan...
Dustin Murphy
beginner Cash flow strategies
Hello all, very interested beginner here. I’ve started self educating on real estate investing with the goal to take action later this year or beginning of 2024. Specifically looking in the state of Wisconsin (Madison...
Maxim Lorenz
Yet another question: Pay off mortgage or continue 401k
So I've contemplating for years now whether to roll extra cash that I use to fund my TSP (military 401k) into mortgage payment and pay it off faster. So far I've been maxing out TSP as I understand its tax advantages,...
Robert Carl
Do you have to rent to people that dont work and just recieve disability?
I dont like renting to people that just recieve social service checks as income for 2 reasons.
1. If you dont work for it you dont take care of it.
2. You cant not garnish social service income.
Mark J.
Tampa / Hillsborough County Foreclosure Auction Help!
Hi Everybody--I've been watching and researching the foreclosure auctions in Hillsborough County (Tampa, FL area) for the last several months and think I'm ready to move to the next stage-- POSSIBLY bidding! ;) And, b...
Elenis Camargo
To those inheriting tenants, don't make this rookie mistake!
Hi BP! I wanted to share my rookie mistake. We have purchased two SFH with inherited tenants. The first was in February and the second this past month. While we were closing on the second rental, we did a new lease fo...
Christopher John McCarthy
New Member Question: Currently Living in Chicago, IL
Hello everyone!My name is Chris McCarthy.I'm writing this post to introduce myself and start getting involved in this awesome community! My goal for joining this forum is to learn from the best and network. I just tur...
James Park
Luxury SFR rentals vs. Low end SFR rentals
This thread is a spin off of "Buy 1 rental home or 3 rental homes" I was wondering if any of you in BP nation own one or multiple higher end SFRs in very nice areas? or even focus on higher end SFRs as your stategy in...
Stephen Sawrie
my go to metric.....
so i am 7 properties into this RE thingy, and have been leaning heavily upon a seasoned mentor throughout. however, as i try to wrap my mind around the metrics of analyzing a deal, it seems that, well, the "go to met...