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Hey Bp's, Just a little background. Closed on my VERY FIRST deal on 1/4/16. A beautiful, fairly new duplex (built in 2007). We are house hacking one unit and renting the other. Both sides rent for $1275. Price- 170k. ...
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Hi Everyone!
I'm a couple weeks into learning, and I have to say, Real Estate is fascinating and so far, it's been very fun to learn about.
Last night I went to a Milwaukee REIA meeting. I got to meet Dawn A. from...
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Hi BP Family,I am a new investor looking to start out. As I live in another country looking at all the different methods of finding an off market deal most of which is not going to work for me so I decided to look at ...
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Okay, so I'll be graduating with a business degree next year around mid-May 2021 (I'll graduate just before I turn 22). I estimate I'll be making ~$50k/year and my credit score is currently 750. And I've been doing a ...
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Hello, Chicago is an expensive market; as a new investor in real estate I'm considering investing out-of-state. Particularly I am looking into investing in a rental in my old college town of Ames, IA (Go Cyclones!)Doe...
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What would be the downside of taking out $100k from my 401k to invest in rentals using the BRRR method? Many of the books I’ve read discuss how a 401k is a risky investment because you don’t have control of your own m...
Hi all, My first time posting and potential first time buying a property. Looking at buying a 2 unit Multi-family, and plan to live in the 1 bed unit and rent out the 3 bed. Currently, the one bed is vacant while the ...
I looked at a duplex several months ago that seemed on paper to be a good buy. I was very interested but scared off when a knowledgeable friend of mine told me it likely had abestos on the kitchen floor (one side of d...
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A new brokerage is offering to pay for my real estate license and wants me to sell part-time outside of my teaching schedule (8-3:15). The risk is low however the town is small (county population under 45,000 and tow...
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I know a guy who is behind on his mortgage and is going to let the house go back to the bank.
I would like to make him some kind of offer. It may be too soon to ask this because I dont have all the details ye...