David Roe
When do you Leave your W2 for Investing Full Time
I have 4 kids, 4 dogs and a big house to keep up on. I work full time as a Contractor at WPAFB making 100k +. Current contract ended and I'm on the job hunt again, I was considering doing REI full time but don't feel...
Matt Charette
How do I handle this (my first) FSBO cash deal? 80k/12% Cap Rate
I’m interested in a multi family that’s FSBO. This would just be my second property and this seems daunting. It’s a cash only purchase of ~$80k that on paper would be a 12% Cap if their numbers are accurate/truthful.W...
Christopher Wedde
First Post
Hi everyone! New investor here. I have a few questions as I am in the process of buying a investment. I have narrowed the list down to three in my area and my realtor is now getting comps for me.Before that some backg...
Nicole Heasley Beitenman
"Formula" for 3-part offers?
A friend from my REIA was talking to me about how to make offers, and he (and other sources I've looked into) suggest making 2- or 3-part offers to increase the odds of my offers being accepted. As an example, he sugg...
Chad Clark
Newbie in Michigan, learning, learning, learning.
Hello to everyone.Yup, I'm new, but not completely inexperienced. I just did it the hard way first. Luckily, I'm one lucky person it seems and avoided most of the pitfalls right off the bat. I'll go ahead and tell...
Andrew Moore
My Fourplex in the Patch Neighborhood South Saint Louis
People say around here... You can think about it or just do it... We'll I did it. I currently live outside of the US, own two rentals in Colorado and slowly working my way into real estate. With recommendations found ...
Charles Ulrich
Hello from Ann Arbor, MI
Howdy!I've been in sponge mode for a while now just soaking up all the great info and opinions to be had here. The time has come, I think, to introduce myself. (*Deep breath.*) Here goes.My name is Charles and I'm a c...
Sarah T.
The Investor Mindset... Always Been There...
I think this is the right place to post this.... TL/DR for someone who doesn't care to read a life story of someone getting into real estate.I'm glad I found BP... Wondering why I didn't find it years ago. I think rea...
Greg P.
No Dining Room - Feedback - How to fix issue?
Hello, we completed a rehab on a small 1100 sq ft house. We tried to figure out a way to put in a L shaped granite countertop, but the house didn't have enough space or we would have had to do some major construction...
Brandon Sturgill
How Much Does it Cost to Fill in a Pool? (Not with Water...)
Looking at property with a rather large and unsightly in ground pool. Seems the best options is to fill it in with dirt/rocks and concrete over top...anyone have experience with this?