Ross Aveila
Mariposa Short Term Rentals
My partner and I have been actively looking for various properties around the country for short term investment. One of the areas we landed on was near Yosemite National Park. We are looking to invest in a 3 bed / 4 b...
Justin Strait
Anderson Business Advisors
So, I had my consult with Anderson Business Advisors yesterday. They ask a lot about your assets and goals. They definitely didn't force me into any predesigned solutions but took what I was looking for and made recom...
Brandon Turner
Evicting someone with "special needs"
Hey everyone, we have a tenant who was getting really creepy (like… Really really creepy) so we gave her notice to move at the end of her lease which ends in 2 weeks.
However, she is slightly mentally challenged (pr...
Brandon McCadney
Wholesaling: Convincing seller to work with you versus an agent
Hey BP fam! I just had a very successful cold call today with a lot of potential. I'm still fairly new to the process and I just started making calls last week. To make a long story short, the seller is definitely mot...
Courtney Kimbrough
PURCHASE AMOUNT TO SMALL TO FINANCE
I found 2 bedroom 1 bath cottage style house. It needs roughly about $1,200 worth of work (my newbie opinion). So lets just say $5,000 to be safe. The property would be an awesome acquisition. The problem is that no o...
Kristina Lugo
203k Loan for multi-family first-time homebuyer
I plan on using a 203k to purchase and renovate a 2 flat that I plan to live in for a year or so. I’d like to BRRR it and use the funds to purchase the next, investment property. Is a cash out refi or HELOC a better o...
Nick Hedberg
Your Help Needed: Analyze My 'Getting Started' Plan
Hello everyone! First I wanted to say thank you to everyone for reading my first post and all of your years of amazing contributions on BP. I have already learned a tremendous amount from you and this is only my firs...
Angel Rosado
New Wannabe Investor from New York City
Hi all,It is a true pleasure to finally have my first post on BP. I have been going back and forth and hesitating on when putting up my first post but as written in The Ultimate Beginners Guide "I never worry about a...
Roger Kuo
Finding property owner's name in California
I'm just starting out and want to invest in specific neighborhoods in Orange County, CA. One of my favorite things to do is driving through the areas to get a feel for living there and while doing so, I've found some...
Paul Ellerbusch
LLCs: is an operating company enough?
I am a new real estate investor and I am closing on my first duplex in Milwaukee, WI this month. I took out a conventional mortgage (30yr/3.125%) and the property is will be held in my own name. I am trying to incorp...