Jake Cardillo
How to break into private lending
Hello,
I would like to get more involved in private lending but am not too sure how to go about it. I have done two loans in the past (both successful), but those have been to acquaintances and they just happened to c...
Kate Lee
Best, growing markets to invest in for 2023?
Hi there BP community! I'm eager to invest in real estate and want to make sure I pick the right market. Ken McElroy's advice on this is to pick a market that's growing in population. Any recommendations on what's ...
Angie Guifarro
Should I buy an investment property or personal residence first?
I'm based in Miami, FL and currently rent, though I've been saving up to purchase a home. Home prices are high here so I'm really leaning towards investing out of state or in a different part of Florida to create cash...
David Krulac
20 Markets where buying rentals still makes sense
http://www.realtytrac.com/content/news-and-opinion/single-family-rentals-top-20-markets-7670?a=b&utm_medium=3&utm_source=359119&utm_campaign=3400&accnt=359119
Scott Simpson
Elderly owner wants to sell, but worried about capital gains hit
This is now the third owner I’ve met who owns a dilapidated rental property (in an expensive market) who was open to selling but ultimately passed on the deal because of the capital gain tax hit. Their rationale was t...
Ross Ellington
Can a market be profitable below the 1% rule? Austin Tx
Good morning everyone, happy holidays. I have a question and I'm dying to find the answer. I keep hearing everyone talk about the1% rule and how it's important. But I'm looking at the Austin, Tx market for duplex/4 pl...
Branden Heath
Arbitrage vs STR buy and own
I have successfully paid my way out of debt and want to start real estate investing. I have a high desire to be in the short term market. I live in the Pacific northwest (central Washington state). I want to start wit...
Felisha Derrick
Beginner situation/Hubris/What would you do?
In 2019 I purchased a Duplex in New Orleans for $219,000, I was able to refinance during Covid to a 3% interest rate. After I left NOLA, I was able to rent each side for $1,295 through a property manager taking 10%. T...
Jeremy Arsenault
New member from Halifax, Nova Scotia
Hey folks, My name is Jeremy, I'm based in Halifax , Nova Scotia and first got into real estate back in 2016 when my wife and I purchased and rehabbed a 100 year old duplex in Halifax's north end. From here we're loo...
Annie Dillon
Close in one day without title company?
Wondering how people close in one day when title work takes a minimum of a week or two. Do you not use a title company? Thanks