Tom Goans
New Bubble
As an old pro with almost 50 years of personal experience and learned real estate investing and developing from my grandfather and father, I am of the opinion a new real estate and credit bubble is being created just ...
CL Ziegler
20 percent down, always? (is it possible to do less?)
Hello,
Is the 20% down payment guideline a fixed rule across the industry? Or, is it possible to get a mortgage on rental property for a smaller percentage down payment? (maybe 5-10%, or even *gasp* no money ...
Stacy Gunn
Series LLC - What are the costs?
We are new investors and asset protection is important to us so we are looking to form LLCs for our rentals. We met with a lawyer recommending a series LLC which sounds great but they had a hefty price tag associated ...
Dayne Delano
Transform family home to a rental property?
We’ve outgrown our family home, but instead of just selling it, we wanted to keep it & rent it long term. $200k + equity in California home. Hoping to transfer to LLC? Good idea? Thanks!
Jason Clemens
Looking to Expand into STR from LTR
New to the forums thanks for the input everyone...I've had a long term rental in Minneapolis the last 11 years that we do good on (make roughly $600/month) but always seem to struggle with renters. We have well over ...
Sebastian P.
Kissimmee / Davenport 5+ bed STR post Covid
Hi all, I'm looking at entering the Short Term Rental Market in Kissimmee / Davenport. I'm just looking for any advice/recommendations/sanity check.Is it a terrible idea to be looking at buying down there right now?I ...
Simon Panosh
Where to Invest and Where to Avoid in Milwaukee Wisconsin
I'm a real estate investor from the Seattle market looking out some out of state options, specifically Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Would love to hear from others on if this is a good general area to invest and then specific...
Samantha Miles
Advise on Assisted Living Facilities
Hello BP Community!I'm a residential investor in FL and I have been considering expanding my portfolio by purchasing an assisted living facility (ALF). This is a very new venture for me and I would be very grateful to...
Micah Ng
Torontonians who can't afford to invest here, where do you go?
What title said.I can't afford anything here. I'm looking at other cities nearby that may be more affordable.Any other Toronto-based investors who invest elsewhere? Where do you invest?
Scott T.
The Legality of REIs Paying a Finders Fee to a Realtors, etc. ???
Hello BPers,I recently met with an experienced realtor who worked for a larger RE brokerage in Arizona that after a decade or more experience remains under the impression that a (non- licensed) investor cannot pay a...