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Hello! My wife and I are planning to have our business sold in the next month or so. We have built this business up over that last 14 years. The proceeds from the sale are what we will use to begin our journey in real...
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As a person who is new to Real Estate and Real Estate investing, is it best to save up cash or do a cash out refi on your personal home to purchase a 2nd home (1st rental)? Is there a financial calculator to determin...
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Hello, I am looking to start my real estate journey, and am estimating I will have all my "ducks in a row" within 8 months to a year from now. That being said my goal is to take advantage of an fha loan (and 203k if a...
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Hey all,Just got back from my (and my firm's) first BPCon down in Orlando. Amazing time and will DEFINITELY be planning to get to Cancun next year.Looking for the best way to get started. I would like to start investi...
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Do you think it would be a good idea to find those working in real estate in my area and offer help as far as task or labor in a flip or data entry in exchange for knowledge and mentorship? AM I selling myself short d...
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Please critique this strategy:I want to buy a short sell to live in and rent out my current home. We are also feeling a bit cramped in current home and would also like to change neighborhoods for a variety of reasons...
Hey guys. I live in Philly and have never invested in RE before.I have been listening to BP podcast for about 8 months almost every weekday to work(45 min). I feel that I have enough fundamental knowledge about RE inv...
Hi all - I am looking to buy my first STR in a vacation/destination market on the east coast. I'd like the investment to:1. be in a market where the regulations are pretty settled at this point (i.e., limited to no lo...
First time poster— forgive me for the vague question, but I’m trying to organize my thoughts and plans!
I’m currently selling my home at a fair profit ($250K with a 1031 exchange) and using the proceeds to go into ...
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Im a newbie and I have property that I owe $116,000 on its 2,214 sq ft.
I have a 2.75 fixed interest rate paying $860 a month in a good neighborhood. The median is about $190,000
May need $15,000 in repairs
I’ve b...