John Butler
My first deal - Buy and Hold Condo 2009-2014
Investment Info:
Condo buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $170,000
Cash invested: $34,000
Sale price: $221,000
My first bachelor pad. Condo I purchased after the dip in 2008.
Wh...
Trent Barrilleaux
Structuring Private Money Loans
New to the Real Estate/Investing world; bought a rental about 15 months ago and looking forward. I am an architect and naturally want to explore new construction/development.
I own a vacant lot, and have a ho...
Daniel Highsmith
LLC or Umbrella Policy
I have one SFR and plan on getting more. Should I move this rental (and others) into an LLC or buy an Umbrella Insurance Policy on it? I have insurance on the rental already and I'm not worried about the "due on sale"...
Mohamed Nagoor
Insurance requirements for flips
Hello BP Team, I am about to close on my first property to flip and was wondering what all insurance I should purchase? It's an all cash purchase and flip. Flip will be done by a licensed GC.Any guidance from the pro'...
Greg Scully
HELOC VS REFI
I am trying to figure out which option is best for me. I have a substantial amount of equity in my primary residence, but my payment is high from a previous refi to a 15yr note. If I get a HELOC to invest in a SFR f...
Mark Gruetzmacher
Starting a LLC possibly-Questions-Family Issues.
Hello everyone, I have been slowly getting back in buying some REI's but had a question concerning an LLC. Or some advice what would be the best thing to do in my situation. My father came into some money when his d...
Sanjeev Advani
Maximizing Investment Returns: The 5 Key Benefits of a 1031 Tax-Deferred Exchange
Both seasoned and new real estate investors have a powerful tool: the 1031 tax-deferred exchange. This strategy allows investors to defer capital gains taxes when they sell an investment property, provided they reinve...
Mark Yesa
fix and flip property, Seller need cash buyer
seller wants to sell their property a 3bed and 2 bath, 1770 sq ft for $400,000. i've run the number's and analyze the property. an average house sold at this area$651,000, $381/sq ft with similar property in past year...
Dana Brash
401k funds comingled with other investor cash
Hi all, Brand new here. I’m establishing a solo 401k to invest in some flips and eventually multifamily holds. I’m looking at how I can do this in partnership with other investors who will use cash and/or loans. I’m ...
Joy McQueary
What markets are appreciating?
What are your tips on finding and evaluating areas to purchase? What are the current markets you recommend and why?I've been doing some research on multi-family properties and trying to get a grasp on trends. Where ha...