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Hello EveryoneMy name is Mark and I am an MBA student at SMU in Dallas. Two friends of mine from the program are interested in investing in rental properties and have a particular strategy in mind, but I want feedback...
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I've seen the astounding results rent by the room can have and was wondering if anybody here had any experience in this as I had a few questions regarding it. Does this strategy seem too intense for a first shot in th...
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AND imagine the real estate is NOT cash flow positive. Consider the ‘negative cash flow’ as simply additional reinvestment…just like the S&P.
I am all about building cash flow over time through real estate. Howev...
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Hi,I have just finished reading Brandon Turner's Book on Rental Property Investing and I am brand new to these forms.I have saved about $130K which is not enough for downpayment where I live (Mountain View, CA). The p...
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Dear fellow investors:I received a $700 bill from my property management to treat a bed bug infestation in a small duplex.Can I hold the renters responsible for this bill - or at least part of it?I've owned the buildi...
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Our first investment property was affected by the
December 2023 tornado outside of the Nashville area. Luckily, our insurance is
covering our rent and utilities until January 2025. My fiance and I were able
to find...
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Hi BP folks!I recently signed up for Fund&Grow. I'm looking for someone to partner with someone on the membership. As a young investor the up front fee is a little much for me to swallow at $4,000. However, if I c...
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Hello all!First time BP post here! I've recently relocated (somewhat temporarily) to Chicago but had been investing in the Green Bay area since 2012, focusing on buy and hold SFRs. The reason for my post today is not ...
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Hello BP fam, wanted to see who would share some insight on what it actually takes to be successful in the real estate business as far as lead generation goes. Would you be willing to share a quick insight into what t...
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Hey Team - I am looking at lots for my RTR build, and I have found a very nice lot by a huge canal within the "Gator Circle" area. Our Realtor/Partner (from the development group) has mentioned that this area is curre...