Jordan Blanton
Valuing Equity over Cash Flow
Hello all, Requesting some advice for my next purchase. I'm 31 years old with two properties that already cash flow very well. I'm ready to go with purchasing a third property but when analyzing properties, it seems d...
Chris Guthrie
Did I upgrade my first house too much to rent it out?
I bought a 1400 sq ft 3 br 2 bath HUD home in late 2012 for ~$130k after closing costs in Puyallup WA on a 15 year fixed mortgage at 2.875% interest. (Why 15 year? Wife listens to Dave Ramsey and the difference was on...
Shari Azama
Just bought my first home (to live in)! What's the next best move?
Hello BP community!I recently purchased my very first property — a condo for myself to live in (1 bed 1 bath) in LA (Culver City, for those familiar with the area)! I'm very excited, because now I get to start buildin...
John L Daly
retirement plan IRA, 401K plans witch is best
what's better whole life insurance , IRA, 401k? for contributing to long term ?
Shazia Chiu
What is your Favorite Lead Gen Strategy?
Hi everyone!I'm a real estate in Utah, and I'd love to get feedback on some of the popular lead generation methods that agents use to find new clients. These are some of the methods that I've been considering:-Cold-ca...
Account Closed
What was your worst Note deal?
Hello Note investors -
Would you mind sharing your worst Note deal? I keep seeing case studies that are either A) homeruns or B) where things didn't go as well as they could have but still resulted in singles. What I...
Erin N.
Rehabbing for a million dollar sale
I bought a foreclosure in a million dollar neighborhood. I live there and rent out the guest apartments and part of the main house. In the next few months, we're going to start the process of renovating the place so...
Tony Pellettieri
Our 3rd Investment Property - Which Exit strategy?
We have our 3rd Property under contract and plan to close in a week. The house is in a high appreciation area. Trying to figure out what the best exit strategy is. We are open to suggestions for different strategies t...
Jeremy Aldridge
Vacation Rentals
Does anyone have any experience is vacation rentals? I'm just north of Charlotte, NC and have played with the idea of mountain cabin rentals and ocean front rentals. Good investment/bad investment? Upsides? Struggles?...
Garrett F Anderson
College Students vs. Families: Which is better to rent to?
As I am trying to figure out my real estate niche, I keep coming back to the discussion of whether I should rent to (or target) college students or families. To help me decide I was hoping to list the pros/ cons of e...