Austin Adee
19 Year old investor searching for financial independence
Hello members of BP,(Skip to Bold to get straight to questions, The following is my story thus far.)All my life i've been told two things get a solid job and be content. My name is Austin. I'm 19 years old and I know ...
Patrick Senas
Help Finding First Tenant
I have my first property purchase underway. I close on a duplex in a college neighborhood in San Diego. Both units are 1 bed / 1 bath and I secured it using a VA loan. The closing date is 8/16.
I wanted to get the ...
Steven Ellis
30 vs 10 year fixed at current mortgage rates
I'm looking at buying a property to live in and eventually rent. My lender is suggesting a 10 year fixed vs a 30 year right now due to rates. My strategy is to keep the home long term so to me a 10 year doesn't seem l...
Austin Timothy van meadows
U.S. MARINE to real estate investor
Hello my name is Austin I'm currently living in Kailua, Hawaii stationed on Marine Corps base Hawaii. I have about 6 months left in Hawaii and as I transition from the Marine Corps to the civilian world i will be mov...
Jayden B.
If you had a 100k to invest what would you do with it?
I live in Salt Lake City, Utah and as most know the market here is among the most inflated across the country. I was lucky enough to get ahead of the curve and purchased a townhouse in august of 2020. I currently have...
Melissa Kirchhoff
Money is the problem...
Isn't that always the case?So I have a fun situation. I own a house and I have excellent credit and make a reasonably decent income. The problem is that I am a joint tenant with someone who does not have those things....
Chris Seveney
What is the Best Way to Grow as a Private Lender
For those experienced in private lending: This question was posed to me in my membership group from an investor:What strategies have been most effective for scaling your loan volume to $5M+ per month? I'm particularly...
Chris Hannigan
Cash-Out Mortgage - Getting the appraisal I need.
Hello. I recently bought a duplex cash, and wish to cash out the equity, so I can purchase more. I have a couple questions: 1: my understanding is that the property has to "season" for 6 months. Are there any other ru...
Kirsten Ostby
Commercial Landlords with a Bar as a tenant during COVID
Those of you who have a Bar as a tenant, how are you handling the current situation? This is assuming they are not paying rent. I have a Bar/brewery tenant and they are claiming to be in a dire situation, awaiting gov...
Mitchell Barna
Fake Hard Money Lender?
Hi there, I was contacted by a hard money lender via LinkedIn shortly after my first post on BP forums. I thought this to be strange someone would randomly reach out and ask if I need funding, however given the networ...