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I am a first time investor and doing a bunch of research . As I’m sure you guys know how overwhelming the abundance of new information can be ! I’m looking for a decent rental or fix and flip property for around 50k...
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If you had a $3K per month marketing budget, how would you spend it to create a consistent stream of motivated seller leads month after month? I've been investing for over 15 years but most deals have come from wholes...
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I am a middle-aged man; who is business minded and wants to be real estate investor. I presently work in the Oil and Gas industry and travel anywhere from 6-10 months out of the year. I can be home for long periods of...
I purchased a duplex in Minneapolis with a FHA loan June of 2015 that I owner-occupy. I've had an appraisal recently and have hit 80% LTV and since rates are still low I've been thinking about refinancing into a conv...
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Hi BP! My name is Brandon Rogers and I am originally from Cedar Grove, NC but now live in Raleigh, NC. I am an alumni of North Carolina A&T State University out of Greensboro, NC and I currently work as an enginee...
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Getting right down to it, I am contemplating cashing out my 401k and taking the early cash out penalty, to fund my first step into the BRRRR strategy. I have been self directing 50% of my account for about 3 years and...
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Question:Do you use a smart lock to monitor access to shared spaces or utility areas of the property to avoid persistent use but allow access by tenants?Background:I am in Chelsea, MA and in the process of moving into...
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I am thinking about buying a vacation rental in a warm climate (Florida, the Caribbean or Central America is what I am considering) as both an investment and to use for my family for a couple weeks out of the year. My...
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Why Bigger is Better in Multifamily (and why it sometimes is not)
Have you ever heard that bigger is better in Multifamily? If you haven’t there are a bunch of “tiers” that point to that direction. Price reductions o...
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Hi BP community!I have been looking to break into RE and have spent the past couple of months studying, networking, touring properties, meeting with investors, realtors etc.Like many others, the current pandemic has e...