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Hello everyone! I had joined BP awhile back but never formally introduced myself on the forums. My name is Austin Pekarek. I have started my own portrait studio business at the age of 14 (I am 22 now), currently have ...
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I'm looking at my fourth purchase/investment property, a small single family home located on St. Simons Island, GA, I have a rental townhome in Alexandria, VA owing only 93K. The Alexandria townhomes, like mine, cur...
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Hello Everyone, there's this thing with cap rates (well checking for a properties true value) that I just can't seem to wrap my brain around and wanted to hear what some of you other investors thought about it.
OK. e...
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DONE! I wired funds over to the title company and closed on my third rental today! This will be my first experience with an out of state property... so we'll see how it goes. Nevertheless, I'm excited to get started a...
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Does anyone know about the marker in Castle Rock. I am new to this stuff but have an opportunity to buy brand new properties at a new development called Shadow Creek. The area seems like a great location (20 mi sout...
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Hi everyone- I am looking into getting a first property purchased in about 6-8 months. I have started looking at local real estate targeted at graduation students, mostly townhomes in the 85000 - 110,000 range.
Ho...
My tenant is constantly complaining every month before he deposits the rent amount or after he deposits the rent amount. He has one problem or the other which costs me around $300 - $500 every month, which he is incur...
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Hi everyone,
I juat graduated from college and currently have a full time job in commercial real estate fInance. I am trying to save up for a down payment and am thinking of becoming an agent on weekends.
I felt t...
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Hi BP,
I really like the idea of passive investing via syndications or crowdfunding, but to jump in on a deal now feels risky, as I have little to no experience in REI. Sure, I'm reading as much as I can about deal a...
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Hello everyone, I'm Ryan. I'm originally from Arizona but moved to California two years ago to teach high school math in Stockton. I'm 27, and my wife is 24. We are hoping to retire as landlords with cash flow that wi...