Account Closed
Fourplex in San Jose, CA
Hello everyone, I would love your opinion on what you would do if you were in my situation. So the quick breakdown is I live in the SF Bay Area, I have a lead on a fourplex, where the owner want 1.5mm (I'm set at 1.45...
John Fulton
S&P or Real Estate or Both?
The S&P crushed it last year... So I think of it this way: Buy apartments, and use that passive income to grow your portfolio. Real Estate doesn't require you to trade your time for returns, like trading your time...
Huzaifa Ahmad
Looking for guidance on buying my first property
Hi everyone, I am 32 and think I am finally ready to buy my first property (mentally at least.) I’ll be moving to DC in the fall and will be living there for around 3 years. I’d like to buy a property with a separate ...
Chelsea Price
Invest in my own backyard or another state?
Hi! New to this site as well as investing. I recently inherited $200,000 cash and thinking about investing in a STR. I live 24 minutes from the White House and within a 3 hour radius from many viable tourist area opti...
Nick Brubaker
Best Buy-And-Hold Markets Long Term
Hi everyone! I am from Atlanta, Georgia, but have been living in Asia (currently Tokyo) for the past 7 years. I and my wife plan to move to the US around the end of this year at which point I'm planning to start a c...
Jay Helms
Mentor or Mastermind, which one?
If you had to choose one over the other, would you rather have an experienced Mentor or participate in a Mastermind, a group of like minded individuals pushing you to succeed while holding you accountable. Forbes defi...
James G.
Market Crashes... What's the Big Deal?
Hi BP. If I have a rental property (Let's say a 4plex) and the market crashes, what's the big deal? Won't I still have my tenants in there paying my rent every month, thus I'll still be getting equity in the property?...
Lance Middleton
Buying First House While Still Paying Rent
Hello BP community,Here is the situation. I'm really itching to get started with an investment property. I'm looking to buy a HUD/Fannie Mae forclosure paying 3.5% down. The issue is I'm only 2 months into a 12 month ...
Chris Stevens
Hard Money/House Flip Questions
Hi folks - I'm a small time RE investor in Northern Virginia and own 4 rented units that cashflow. I've had these units for approximately 2 years. I didn't know a whole lot before I hopped into the RE market but fortu...
Jose Garcia
Competing for rehabs
I have been consistently beaten on my bids by this local investor with deep pockets who is part of a real estate agency which I'm not going to name. In either case, I've gone to his homes and they do a terrible job at...