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I Made Huge Returns on Low-End Rentals and You Can Too!
I grew up in New Jersey and bought my first property at 18. I didn’t really understand how real estate transactions worked, so I went to the court house and watched several transactions occur. As time passed, I found ...
Luther Smith
To Re-Fi or not to Re-Fi?
I'm a newbie investor in the NYC area. I'm focused on starting out with small apartment deals through buying and holding. My family currently owns a six unit multifamily free and clear of debt. I was recently talking ...
John D.
CA Attorney for Dodd-Frank seller financed questions
Hi All- I've read many contradicting things with regards to how Dodd Frank impacts seller financing, both here on BP and elsewhere. In particular if it applies to non-owner occupied properties, or raw land, what e...
John Zoulis
Multifamily Construction Cost feed back needed/ADVICE
Hello BP Team. I am looking at a project that is a historic building that sits in an Acre and is 8700sf . very walkable to lots of amenities,restaurants,grocery, schools, government offices e t c.in the past i have ...
Ryan Redmond
Pay off debt first or start flipping
Hey, everyone! This will be my first foray onto the forums after listening to a few dozen of the podcasts and reading many of the great articles on the site. One can only hear Josh and Brandon tell one to start partic...
Yollan Kitsoukou
Here is my plan, tell me why it won’t work!
Hi all,I am new to real estate investing and new on BP. I purchased my first duplex last year, which cashflow $100. So I am currently living rent free with some extra cash in my pocket every month. I just find another...
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How to set (and stick to) a remodel budget
Financing Options for a Remodel
The very first step of a remodel is to decide how much money you’re willing and able to invest in it. A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 10 to 15 percent of your home’s va...
Leo Chun
Going to college next year, planning on House Hacking. Any tips?
Hey!I'm currently 17 as a Junior in High School and next year in 2021 I will be going to college. I plan on going to UCSD and house-hacking in San Diego. I have been reading endlessly on topics of house-hacking and re...
Grace Wang
How do you handle tenants with pets?
Hi all,
I have a rental property available for rent now. Unfortunately, a lot of applicants who respond to my ad don't have good credits. When I listed my property, we didn't expect to have tenants with pets because ...
Drew Clayton
HELOC vs. Cash-out Refi on primary residence
I'm stuck in decision limbo on whether to use a HELOC or cash-out refi on my primary residence to fund my first investment property
I know all the basic benefits of the two options, HOWEVER ... I feel like this being...